seagull

seagull

1. (eläintiede) merilokki

Liittyvät sanat: gull

Synonyymisanakirja

seagull

larid, lokki, merilokki, kalalokki, Larus canus, Larus marinus, harmaalokki, Larus argentatus, naurulokki, Larus ridibundus.

Rimmaavat sanat

seagull rimmaa näiden kanssa:

baseball, goodwill, rock and roll...

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Englannin sanakirja

seagull (englanti > suomi)

1. lokki

seagull englanniksi

1. Any of several white, often dark backed birds of the family Laridae having long pointed wings and short legs.

2. puhekieltä The symbol (m), which combines under a letter as a sort of accent.

3. puhekieltä A fan or member of w:Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club.

4. puhekieltä To run in the back line rather than concentrate on primary positional duties in open play.

5. (quote-newsgroup) and when you need cover for the fullback because of the bombs raining down, when the walking maul requires every forward to quit seagulling and actually do some hard graft, then the rest of the game opens up.

6. 2002, "http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/european/2561513.stm Sharks beached at Stradey", BBC Sport, 13 December 2002:

On hand was seagulling number eight Dave Hodges to cross for the all-important try.

7. 2003, Greg Growden, "http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/11/01/1067597212269.html Australia survives scare", The Age, 2 November 2003:

That occurred in the 12th minute when flanker George Smith, seagulling out wide, enjoyed the rewards of a two-man overlap to score.

8. 2003, Mark Fuller, "http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/11/09/1068329428448.html Impeccable France outclasses Ireland", The Age, 10 November 2003:

France was full of running and continued to spread the ball wide or kick in behind the defence, where towering right-winger Aurelien Rougerie and the seagulling French back row had a height advantage contesting the high ball.

9. 2011, Darren Walton, "http://sport.msn.co.nz/rugbyworldcup/latestnews/8351347/injuries-sour-wallabies-67-5-win-over-usa Injuries sour Wallabies 67-5 win over USA", MSN NZ, 24 September 2011:

Samo seagulled for Australia's final try two minutes from time.

10. puhekieltä To use a w:British Seagull|British Seagull outboard.

11. (quote-newsgroup) and all.

12. puhekieltä To work as a non-union casual stevedore.

13. 1964, O. E. Middleton, A Walk on the Beach, M. Joseph (1964), http://books.google.com/books?id=R0BKAAAAMAAJ&q=%22seagulling%22 page 215:

Bill had been seagulling on the wharf since he got back from the war.

14. 1981, Parliamentary Debates, Volume 437, http://books.google.com/books?id=c3orAQAAIAAJ&q=%22seagulled%22 page 374:

At that time many of them seagulled on the Mt Maunganui wharf to make a crust in order to carry on with their ideal of kiwifruit as a major exporting industry.

15. 1993, Beryl Fletcher, The Iron Mouth, Spinifex Press (1993), ISBN 9781875559220, http://books.google.com/books?id=gnRTwbxCVhIC&pg=PA60 page 60:

The only stories he told of his life were of how hard he had worked, seagulling on the wharf, standing in blood and guts at the Works, loading trucks with sacks of fertiliser and grain at the Farmers' Co-op.

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