Nageleisen — meaning in English

English meaning

• crow noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
• crowbar noun A steel bar, usually with a curved, flattened end, used as a lever to pry things apart or force them open.

Senses

Nageleisen is used for these senses in English:

• crow A bar of iron with a beak, crook or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.
• crowbar An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever to manually force things apart.

crow — full definition

1. noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
2. verb Of a rooster, to make its loud characteristic call, especially at dawn.
3. verb To boast or express triumphant satisfaction, often annoyingly.

crowbar — full definition

1. noun A steel bar, usually with a curved, flattened end, used as a lever to pry things apart or force them open.
2. verb To force open or move using a crowbar, or by similar forceful means.

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