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caltrop in Russian

caltrop in Russian is про́волочный ёж, чесно́к, василёк колючеголо́вый — caltrop means a metal object, usually small, with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge).

caltrop in Russian

про́волочный ёж
noun
Pronounced: provolochnyy yozh
(weaponry) A metal object, usually small, with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge).
чесно́к
noun
Pronounced: chesnok
(weaponry) A metal object, usually small, with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge).
василёк колючеголо́вый
noun
Pronounced: vasilyok kolyuchegolovyy
(colloquial) The starthistle, Centaurea calcitrapa, a plant with sharp thorns.
я́корец назе́мный
noun
Pronounced: yakorets nazemnyy
Any of a number of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus Kallstroemia and the species Tribulus terrestris, native to warm temperate and tropical regions.
я́корец сте́лющийся
noun
Pronounced: yakorets stelyushchiysya
Any of a number of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus Kallstroemia and the species Tribulus terrestris, native to warm temperate and tropical regions.

What does "caltrop" mean?

  1. noun A metal object, usually small, with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge).
  2. noun The starthistle, Centaurea calcitrapa, a plant with sharp thorns.
  3. noun Any of a number of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus Kallstroemia and the species Tribulus terrestris, native to warm temperate and tropical regions.
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What is "caltrop" in Russian?

"caltrop" in Russian is про́волочный ёж, чесно́к, василёк колючеголо́вый. caltrop means: A metal object, usually small, with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge).

How do you pronounce про́волочный ёж?

"caltrop" in Russian is про́волочный ёж, pronounced "provolochnyy yozh".

Are there other ways to say "caltrop" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "caltrop": про́волочный ёж, чесно́к, василёк колючеголо́вый, я́корец назе́мный, я́корец сте́лющийся.

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