busca — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fish noun A cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes through gills, and swims using fins.
- quest noun A long or difficult search or journey undertaken to achieve a goal.
- raid noun A sudden attack or surprise incursion, often by armed forces or police.
- search verb To look carefully in order to find someone or something.
Senses
busca is used for these senses in English:
- fish (countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
- fish (uncountable) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
- percontation (formal, rare, or, obsolete) A question which cannot properly be given a one-word answer like “yes” or “no”. [from early 17th c.]
- quest A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
- raid (law enforcement) An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering.
- search An attempt to find something.
fish — full definition
- noun A cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes through gills, and swims using fins.
- noun The flesh of such an animal, eaten as food.
- verb To try to catch fish.
- verb To search for or try to obtain something indirectly, often through hints or probing questions.
quest — full definition
- noun A long or difficult search or journey undertaken to achieve a goal.
- noun In a video game, a specific task or mission a player completes for a reward.
- verb To search or journey in pursuit of a goal.