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rode in Finnish

rode in Finnish is ankkurikettinki, ankkuriköysi — rode means of a male woodcock, to fly a repeated back-and-forth path over the edge of woodland while calling, as part of its courtship display.

rode in Finnish

ankkurikettinki
noun
(nautical) The line from a vessel to its anchor.
ankkuriköysi
noun
(nautical) The line from a vessel to its anchor.

What does "rode" mean?

  1. verb Of a male woodcock, to fly a repeated back-and-forth path over the edge of woodland while calling, as part of its courtship display.
    "At dusk you could watch the woodcock rode along the treeline, calling as it went."
  2. noun The rope or chain connecting a boat to its anchor.
    "He let out more rode so the anchor would grip the seabed properly."
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rode in a sentence

  • At dusk you could watch the woodcock rode along the treeline, calling as it went.
  • He let out more rode so the anchor would grip the seabed properly.
  • The rode had tangled around the propeller during the night.

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What is "rode" in Finnish?

"rode" in Finnish is ankkurikettinki, ankkuriköysi. rode means: Of a male woodcock, to fly a repeated back-and-forth path over the edge of woodland while calling, as part of its courtship display.

How do you use "rode" in a sentence?

Example: "At dusk you could watch the woodcock rode along the treeline, calling as it went." In Finnish, "rode" is ankkurikettinki, ankkuriköysi.

Are there other ways to say "rode" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "rode": ankkurikettinki, ankkuriköysi.

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