- dogvane
dog-vane
1> _мор. _профес. колдунчик (флюгер)
2> кокарда
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Dogvane — Dog vane , n. (Naut.) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction of the wind. Totten. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dogvane — /dawg vayn , dog /, n. Naut. a small vane that shows the direction of the wind, mounted in a position visible to a helmsman. [1760 70; DOG + VANE] * * * … Universalium
dogvane — /ˈdɒgveɪn/ (say dogvayn) noun → telltale (def. 6) …
dogvane — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a small vane carried on the weather rail aboard ship to indicate the direction of the wind * * * /dawg vayn , dog /, n. Naut. a small vane that shows the direction of the wind, mounted in a position visible to a helmsman. [1760… … Useful english dictionary
Algiers — Infobox Settlement official name = Algiers native name = الجزائر nickname = Algiers the White imagesize = 300px image caption = Downtown Algiers imagesize = 250px image mapsize = 175px map caption = Location of Algiers within Algeria subdivision… … Wikipedia
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
telltale — /ˈtɛlteɪl / (say teltayl) noun 1. Also, telltale tit. someone who heedlessly or maliciously reveals private or confidential matters; a tattler; a tale bearer. 2. a thing serving to reveal or disclose something. 3. any of various indicating or… …