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• rub|ber|y — «RUHB uhr ee», adjective. like rubber; elastic; tough …   Useful english dictionary

• In|di|a-rub|ber — India rubber or india rubber, 1. a substance of great elasticity obtained from the coagulated, milky juice of various tropical plants; rubber. 2. U.S. a rubber; overshoe. In|di|a rub|ber «IHN dee uh RUHB uhr», adjective. 1. of or having to do… …   Useful english dictionary

• rubbery — rub|ber|y [ˈrʌbəri] adj 1.) looking or feeling like rubber ▪ rubbery eggs ▪ rubbery lips 2.) if your legs or knees are rubbery, they feel weak or unsteady …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• rubber cement — rub′ber cement′ n. chem. a viscous, flammable liquid consisting of unvulcanized rubber dispersed in benzene, gasoline, or the like, used chiefly as an adhesive • Etymology: 1890–95 …   From formal English to slang

• rubbery — rub•ber•y [[t]ˈrʌb ə ri[/t]] adj. like rubber; elastic; tough • Etymology: 1905–10 …   From formal English to slang

• man — man·dae·an·ism; man·da·ic; man·da·la; man·da·ment; man·dan; man·dant; man·da·pa; man·dar; man·da·rin·ate; man·da·rin·ism; man·da·tary; man·da·tee; man·da·tor; man·da·to·ri·ly; man·da·tum; man·da·ya; man·de; man·de·ism; man·del·ate; man·del·ic;… …   English syllables

• ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

• Bird nest — For animal nests in general, see Nest. For other uses, see Bird s nest. Deep cup nest of the Great Reed warbler A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young. Although the term popularly refers to a… …   Wikipedia

• American bison — B. b. bison Alternate image Historic drawing …   Wikipedia

• Schwein — (s. ⇨ Ferkel und ⇨ Sau). 1. A muar Swin, a thanner Speelang. (Amrum.) – Haupt, VIII, 354, 52. Je mehr Schweine, desto dünnerer Spülicht. 2. A Schwein un a Kaufmann müssen ausgenommen sein, ehe mer sieht, was dran is. 3. Alle Schweine sind im… …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon