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white tail

/waɪt teɪl/

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/waɪt teɪl/B1informal
  • ruТермин, обозначающий белохвостого оленя или, в неформальном контексте, неопытного или наивного человека, часто используемый в охотничьем или деревенском сленге.

A term referring to a white-tailed deer, or in informal contexts, a person who is inexperienced or naive, often used in hunting or rural slang.

  1. White-tailed deerB1formalamerican

    A common North American deer species with a distinctive white underside on its tail, which it raises when alarmed.

    ruБелохвостый олень

    • A white tail bounded across the field and disappeared into the forest.
    • Hunters often track white tails during the autumn season.
    • The white tail's tail flashed as it ran away from the noise.
  2. White-tailed eagleB2formal

    A large bird of prey with a distinctive white tail, found in coastal and inland areas of Europe and Asia.

    ruБелый хвост

    • The white tail soared high above the cliffs, scanning for fish.
    • Birdwatchers spotted a rare white tail near the lake.
    • The white tail's wingspan can reach over two meters.