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Перевод: otter
[существительное] выдра ; мех выдры; рыболовная снасть
Тезаурус:
- But the many miles of treeless river inhibits recolonization by otters, and even in the 1980s there have been cases of water authority workmen felling known otter holts.
- Eighteen species of otter are known, all of similar shape, but variable in size.
- Rob is full of stories and tales of fish landed and fish lost: a salmon of at least 30lb, lost in Madman Pool, the biggest fish Rob ever hooked; a fresh-run 12lb salmon, from Otter Pool, taken on a size 10 Peter Ross and a nine-foot Hardy Perfection rod: "Didn't do the rod much good."
- The otter has captured popular imagination ever since the classics of Henry Williamson and Gavin Maxwell.
- You may recall that in 1976 a Church of Scotland minister, defending his action in shooting two of Gavin Maxwell's adopted otter cubs as they were playing on the shore, argued that "the Lord gave man control over the beasts of the field".
- The river of Rat, Mole and Otter, which flowed past proud Toad Hall and had the threatening Wild Wood close by, was generally associated with the Thames, beside which Grahame spent many of his younger - and older - years.
- As a result, the otter, barn owl and red squirrel are now virtually extinct in many parts of the country.
- I have been lucky enough to stroke porpoises from a rowing boat in Loch Torridon, swim in a deep burn with a baby otter in Ardnamurchan and help clear somebody's cottage loft out of a deep pile of pine marten droppings.
- The case and quiver were carried by means of the bandoleer which is decorated with red and dark blue stroud, otter fur and small triangles of beadwork.
- With its own small quay, a landing stage and 180 ft of frontage on to Mylor Creek, near Falmouth, Otter Bridge would fulfil many a dream, even though the house itself is modern.
- And my moon-walks are mocked in the morning by the tracks of otter and fox stitched along the tideline.
- MARIS OTTER, once the most popular of malting barleys, continues to decline according to a survey.
- A five-storey brick mill at the western outskirts of the little town was built in 1790 as a serge mill, powered by a waterwheel driven by the River Otter (the waterwheel is no longer in use).
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