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réja fostering, rearing; (živali) breeding

réja otrok, dajanje otrok v réjo fosterage
réja tujih otrok (z dobičkom) baby farming

breed¹ [bri:d] samostalnik
zarod, leglo, potomstvo, pokolenje, reja; pasma, vrsta, pleme

breeding [brí:diŋ] samostalnik
gojenje, reja, vzgoja; vedenje; povečanje goriva v reaktorju

biologija cross breeding križanje
good breeding olika
sheep breeding ovčereja
cattle breeding živinoreja
breeding ground gojišče

nurture [né:čə]

1. samostalnik
vzgoja, prehrana, reja

2. prehodni glagol
vzgajati, rediti; gojiti (čustva)

baby-farming [béibifa:miŋ] samostalnik
reja tujih otrok

fosterage [fɔ́stəridž] samostalnik
dajanje otrok v rejo; reja otrok

pigeonry [pídžənri] samostalnik
golobnjak, reja golobov

zootrophy [zouɔ́trəfi] samostalnik
hranjenje, reja živali

fazán zoologija pheasant; cock pheasant

zlati fazán golden pheasant
mlad fazán young pheasant
rejec fazánov pheasant breeder
reja fazánov pheasant breeding

golób pigeon; dove

golób samec cock pigeon
golób grivar ringdove
golób duplar stock dove
golób pismonoša carrier pigeon, homing pigeon
golób selec passenger pigeon
glinasti golób (tarča) clay pigeon
skalni golób wood pigeon
rejec golóbov pigeon fancier, pigeon breeder
reja golóbov pigeon breeding
jata golóbov flock of pigeons
golóbu podoben dove-like
golób gruli the pigeon coos
boljši je vrabec v roki kot golób na strehi one today is worth two tomorrows; a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

gós goose, pl geese

divja gós wild goose, greylag
lisasta gós white-fronted goose
njivska gós bean goose
snežna gós snow goose
pečena gós roast goose
neumna gós silly goose
neumen kot gós as stupid as a goose
rêja gosi breeding of geese

govédo cattle; zastarelo neat

hlev za govédo cow shed, VB byre, ZDA cow barn
krma za govédo (cattle) fodder, feed
reja govéda cattle breeding
rejec govéda cattle man, pl -men, cattle breeder

kúnec rabbit; arhaično coney

poskusni kúnec figurativno guinea pig
ploditi se kot kúnci to breed like rabbits
reja kúncev rabbit-breeding
kúncu podoben rabbity
kolibica za kúnce rabbit hutch

óvca ewe; sheep (sg in pl)

čreda ovac a flock of sheep
črna, garjava óvca (figurativno) a black sheep, a carrion crow among the eagles
črna óvca v družini (figurativno) the black sheep of the family
izgubljena óvca (figurativno) a lost sheep
ograda za óvce sheepfold, (sheep) pen, sheepcote
pašnik za óvce sheep's pasture
rejec ovac sheep farmer, sheep breeder
reja ovac sheep farming, sheep breeding
striženje ovac sheepshearing

pès dog; (v otroškem jeziku) bowwow; figurativno (psovka) scoundrel, rascal, cur, dog

mlad pès pup, puppy
pès čuvaj house-dog, watchdog
pès na verigi arhaično bandog
pès jazbečar terrier
lovski pès hound
trop, povezka lovskih psov a pack of hounds, dog couple
pès mešanec mongrel; ZDA žargon mutt
mesarski pès, doga mastiff
morski pès shark
ovčarski pès shepherd dog
pès prepeličar spaniel
pès ptičar pointer
stekel pès mad dog
ljubitelj psov dog lover, arhaično cynophile
oddelek za pse dog box
konopec, vrvica za psa lead, leash, slip
reja psov breeding of dogs
sledilni pès bloodhound
lačen kot pès as hungry as a wolf
utrujen kot pès dogtired
biti na psu (figurativno) to be on one's beam-ends
naščuvati psa na koga to set the dog on someone
priti na psa to go to the dogs, to go down in the world, (žargon) to go to pot
vem, kam pès taco moli (figurativno) I know which way the wind blows
razumeti se kot pès in mačka to agree like cat and dog
živita (gledata se) kot pès in mačka they live (ali lead) a cat-and-dog life
pès, ki laja, ne grize his bark is worse than his bite
psom vstop prepovedan! no dogs admitted
pozor, hud pès! beware of the dog!
vidim, kam pès taco moli pri tebi I get your drift, I see what you're getting at

ptíca ptič bird; (samec) cock bird, (samica) hen bird

divja ptíca, ptič wild fowl
ptíca, ptič pevka singing bird
rajska ptíca, ptič bird of paradise
ptíca, ptič roparica bird of prey
ptíca, ptič selivka bird of passage, migratory bird
vodna ptíca, ptič water bird, water fowl
lov na ptíce birdcatching, fowling
ptíca, ptič znanilka nesreče bird of ill omen
reja ptíc breeding of birds
nauk o ptícah ornithology
puška za lov na ptíce fowling piece
to (ti) je čuden ptíc! (figurativno) he's a bad lot! (ali a queer lot!)
ptič je odletel the bird is flown
živeti kot ptič na veji (figurativno) to live in clover, pogovorno to live the life of Riley
ptiči istega perja skupaj letijo (figurativno) birds of a feather flock together
stalna pot ptíc selilk flyway

svilopréjka zoologija silkworm

reja sviloprejk sericulture; silkworm breeding

živál animal; (štirinožna) beast

divje živáli wild animals (ali beasts) pl
domača živál domestic animal
tovorna živál beast of burden, pack animal
mučitelj živáli tormentor of animals
mučenje živáli cruelty to animals
krotilec divjih živáli wild animal tamer
društvo za zaščito živáli Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, (krajšava: RSPCA)
reja živáli animal breeding
nauk o živálih zoology

živína cattle, livestock; figurativno brute

klavna živína fat stock, beef cattle
plemenska živína breeding cattle
rogata živína horned cattle
tovorna živína beast of burden, pack animal
vprežna živína draught animals
reja živíne stockbreeding, cattle breeding, cattle rearing, cattle raising
rejec živíne stockbreeder, stock farmer, cattleman, stockman
gonjač živíne drover, cattleman
tat živíne cattle thief, rustler
hrana, krma za živíno feed, fodder, cattle food
hlev za živíno cowshed, cattle shed, VB (redko) byre
trgovec z živíno cattle dealer, stockdealer
staja za živíno cattle pen
delati kot črna živína to work like a Trojan, to work one's fingers to the bone
on je »visoka živín« (figurativno) žargon he is a big shot (ali big noise, big wheel, big gun, big chief, big cheese, bigwig); he is somebody (ali a personage, a personality, a VIP); (v vojski) he is a brass hat