добы́ча — meaning in English

English meaning

• booty noun Valuable goods taken by force, especially loot seized in war or piracy.
• catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
• kill verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
• mining noun The industry or process of extracting minerals, ores, or other resources from the earth.
• pillage verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
• plunder verb To steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
• prey noun An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.
• prize noun An award given to the winner of a competition, contest, or lottery.
• production noun The process of making or manufacturing something.
• quarry noun A large open pit where stone, sand, or similar material is dug out of the ground.
• sack noun A large bag, typically of coarse material, used for carrying or storing bulk goods.
• spoils noun Goods or benefits taken by force, especially after a victory.
• swag noun Free promotional items or merchandise handed out at events, or casually, any collection of nice possessions.

Senses

добы́ча is used for these senses in English:

• catch (countable) Something which is captured or caught.
• kill The result of killing; that which has been killed.
• mining The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth.
• mining (figuratively) Any activity that extracts or undermines.
• pillage The spoils of war.
• plunder The loot attained by plundering.
• prey That which is or may be seized by animals to be devoured.
• prey (archaic) Anything, such as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; something taken by force from an enemy in war.

booty — full definition

1. noun Valuable goods taken by force, especially loot seized in war or piracy.
2. noun Informal: the buttocks.

catch — full definition

1. verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
2. verb To become infected with an illness.
3. verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
4. noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
5. noun Something captured, especially fish.

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