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Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
to catch a bird
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Catch — Catch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Caught}or {Catched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Catching}. Catched is rarely used.] [OE. cacchen, OF. cachier, dialectic form of chacier to hunt, F. chasser, fr. (assumend) LL. captiare, for L. capture, V. intens. of capere to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bird-safe — (alternatively bird proof) is a term used to describe objects and surroundings that are safe for captive birds and it is most commonly associated with pet birds. Birds are smaller than humans and other pets and therefore are considerably more… … Wikipedia
catch — vb 1 Catch, capture, trap, snare, entrap, ensnare, bag are comparable when meaning to get into one s possession or under one s control either by taking or seizing or by means of skill, craft, or trickery. Catch, the ordinary and general term of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Bird intelligence — deals with the definition of intelligence and its measurement as it applies to birds. Traditionally, birds have been considered inferior in intelligence to mammals, and derogatory terms such as bird brains have been used colloquially in some… … Wikipedia
bird — [bʉrd] n. [ME bird, brid < OE bridd, bird, orig., young bird] 1. any of a class (Aves) of warmblooded, two legged, egg laying vertebrates with feathers and wings 2. a small game bird: distinguished from WATERFOWL 3. a clay pigeon in… … English World dictionary
bird|lime — «BURD LYM», noun, verb, limed, lim|ing. –n. a sticky substance smeared on twigs to catch small birds that light on it. It is often made from the inner bark of holly or from the juice of the banyan tree. –v.t. to smear or catch with or as if with… … Useful english dictionary
bird-lime — birdˈ lime noun 1. A sticky substance put on tree branches to catch birds 2. See also ↑bird (n) above • • • Main Entry: ↑bird … Useful english dictionary
Bird — (b[ e]rd), v. i. 1. To catch or shoot birds. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To seek for game or plunder; to thieve. [R.] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 3. to watch birds, especially in their natural habitats, for enjoyment; to birdwatch. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 … Universalium
Bird — /berrd/, n. Larry, born 1956, U.S. basketball player. * * * I Any of the warm blooded, beaked vertebrates of the class Aves, including more than 9,600 living species. A covering of feathers distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a … Universalium
Catch the Moon — Infobox Album Name = Catch the Moon Type = Album Longtype = Artist = Lisa Loeb and Elizabeth Mitchell Released = 2003 Recorded = Genre = Children s music, folk Length = 31:35 Label = Artemis Records Producer = Elizabeth Mitchell Reviews = *… … Wikipedia
