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вы́водок — meaning in English

vyvodok

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English meaning

  • brood noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  • clutch verb To grip or hold onto something tightly.
  • covey noun A brood or family of partridges (family Phasianidae), which includes game birds such as grouse (tribe Tetraonini) and ptarmigans (tribe Tetraonini, genus Lagopus).
  • hatch noun A small door or opening, often in a floor, ceiling, wall, or vehicle.
  • litter noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
  • spawn verb Of fish, frogs, or other aquatic creatures, to lay eggs in water.

Senses

вы́водок is used for these senses in English:

  • clutch A group or bunch (of people or things). [from 20th c.]
  • covey A brood or family of partridges (family Phasianidae), which includes game birds such as grouse (tribe Tetraonini) and ptarmigans (tribe Tetraonini, genus Lagopus).
  • hatch (poultry) A group of birds that emerged from eggs at a specified time.
  • litter (countable) The whole group of live young born at the same time, typically in reference to mammals or (figurative, pejorative) unpleasant people or objects. [1486]
  • spawn Any germ or seed, even a figurative source.

brood — full definition

  1. noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  2. noun Informal term for the children of one family.
  3. verb Of a bird, to sit on eggs to keep them warm until they hatch.
  4. verb To dwell unhappily on one's thoughts, often alone.

clutch — full definition

  1. verb To grip or hold onto something tightly.
  2. noun The pedal or mechanism in a vehicle that disengages the engine from the wheels while changing gear.
  3. noun A small handbag without straps, carried in the hand.
  4. adj Performing well under pressure, especially in sport (informal, chiefly US).

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