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dyr meaning in English

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dyr noun
{n}

animal [animals](person who behaves wildly)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.nɪm.l̩] [US: ˈæ.nəm.l̩]

dyr, kostbar adjective

expensive(having a high price or cost)
adjective
[UK: ɪk.ˈspen.sɪv] [US: ɪk.ˈspen.sɪv]

dyrisk adjective

animal(of animals)
adjective
[UK: ˈæ.nɪm.l̩] [US: ˈæ.nəm.l̩]

dyrke verb

farm [farmed, farming, farms](to grow a particular crop)
verb
[UK: fɑːm] [US: ˈfɑːrm]

grow((transitive) to cause something to become bigger)
verb
[UK: ɡrəʊ] [US: ˈɡroʊ]

(Bokmål) avgudsdyrkelse noun
{m}

idolatry [idolatries](worship of idols)
noun
[UK: aɪ.ˈdɒ.lə.tri] [US: aɪ.ˈdɑː.lə.tri]

(Bokmål) bedyre, (høytidelig) forsikre verb

asseverate [asseverated, asseverating, asseverates](declare earnestly)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈse.və.reɪt] [US: ə.ˈse.və.reɪt]

(Bokmål) beltedyr noun
{n}

armadillo [armadillos](burrowing mammal covered with bony, jointed, protective plates)
noun
[UK: ˌɑː.mə.ˈdɪ.ləʊ] [US: ˌɑːr.mə.ˈdɪlo.ʊ]

(Bokmål) bjørnedyr noun
{n}

water bear(A member of the phylum Tardigrada)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r) beə(r)] [US: ˈwɒ.tər ˈber]

(Bokmål) bløtdyr noun
{n}

mollusc [molluscs](soft-bodied invertebrate of phylum Mollusca, see also: clam; oyster; mussel)
noun
[UK: ˈmɒ.ləsk] [US: ˈmɒ.ləsk]

(Bokmål) byttedyr noun
{n}

prey(that which may be seized by animals)
noun
[UK: preɪ] [US: ˈpreɪ]

(Bokmål) dovendyr noun
{n}

sloth [sloths](mammal)
noun
[UK: sləʊθ] [US: sloʊθ]

(Bokmål) dvergmoskusdyr noun

chevrotain [chevrotains](any of several small hornless ruminants of the family Tragulidae)
noun
[UK: ʃˈevrəʊtˌeɪn] [US: ʃˈevroʊtˌeɪn]

(Bokmål) dyr noun
{n}

animal [animals](organism)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.nɪm.l̩] [US: ˈæ.nəm.l̩]

(Bokmål) dyrebar adjective

precious(of high value or worth)
adjective
[UK: ˈpre.ʃəs] [US: ˈpre.ʃəs]

(Bokmål) dyrefett noun
{n}

animal fat(fat rendered from an animal)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.nɪm.l̩ fæt] [US: ˈæ.nəm.l̩ ˈfæt]

(Bokmål) dyrefor noun
{n}, dyrefôr {n}

animal feed(material prepared as feed for domestic or farm animals)
noun

(Bokmål) dyreforsøk noun
{n}

animal testing(use of non-human animals in scientific experimentation)
noun

(Bokmål) dyrehage noun
{m}

zoo [zoos](park where live animals are exhibited)
noun
[UK: zuː] [US: ˈzuː]

(Bokmål) dyreplankton noun
{n}

zooplankton [zooplanktons](free-floating small protozoa or crustaceans)
noun
[UK: ˌzəʊəˈplæŋktən] [US: ˌzəʊəˈplæŋktən]

(Bokmål) dyreriket (definite form) noun
{n}

animal kingdom(Regnum Animalia)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.nɪm.l̩ ˈkɪŋ.dəm] [US: ˈæ.nəm.l̩ ˈkɪŋ.dəm]

(Bokmål) dyrkbar adjective

arable(suitable for cultivation)
adjective
[UK: ˈæ.rəb.l̩] [US: ˈe.rəb.l̩]

cultivable(capable of being cultivated)
adjective
[UK: ˈkʌl.tɪ.vəb.l̩] [US: ˈkʌl.tɪ.vəb.l̩]

(Bokmål) dyrke verb

cultivate [cultivated, cultivating, cultivates](nurture)
verb
[UK: ˈkʌl.tɪ.veɪt] [US: ˈkʌl.tə.ˌvet]

(Bokmål) dyrker noun
{m}

grower [growers](a farmer who grows things)
noun
[UK: ˈɡrəʊə(r)] [US: ˈɡroʊə(r)]

(Bokmål) dyrlege noun
{m}, veterinær {m}

veterinarian [veterinarians](doctor who treats animals)
noun
[UK: ˌve.trə.ˈne.riən] [US: ˌve.trə.ˈne.riən]

(Bokmål) hovdyr noun
{n}

ungulate [ungulates](hooved mammal)
noun
[UK: ˈʌŋ.ɡjʊ.lət] [US: ˈʌŋ.ɡjʊ.lət]

(Bokmål) husdyrhold noun
{n}, dyrehold {n}

animal husbandry(management and care of farm animals)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.nɪm.l̩ ˈhʌz.bən.dri] [US: ˈæ.nəm.l̩ ˈhʌz.bən.dri]

(Bokmål) kjæledyr noun
{n}

pet [pets](an animal kept as a companion)
noun
[UK: pet] [US: ˈpet]

(Bokmål) kosedyr noun
{n}

plush toy(soft toy with a plush covering)
noun
[UK: plʌʃ tɔɪ] [US: ˈpləʃ ˌtɔɪ]

(Bokmål) krepsdyr noun

crustacean [crustaceans](arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea)
noun
[UK: krʌ.ˈsteɪʃ.n̩] [US: krʌ.ˈsteɪʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) krypdyr noun
{n}, rePltil {n}

reptile [reptiles](a cold-blooded vertebrate)
noun
[UK: ˈrep.taɪl] [US: ˈrep.taɪl]

(Bokmål) kultivere, dyrke verb

cultivate [cultivated, cultivating, cultivates](grow plants, notably crops)
verb
[UK: ˈkʌl.tɪ.veɪt] [US: ˈkʌl.tə.ˌvet]

(Bokmål) lastedyr noun
{n}

beast of burden(animal that carries or pulls a load)
noun
[UK: biːst əv ˈbɜːd.n̩] [US: ˈbiːst əv ˈbɝː.dn̩]

(Bokmål) ledd-dyr noun
{n}

arthropod [arthropods](animal of Arthropoda)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.θrə.pɒd] [US: ˈɑːr.θrə.ˌpɑːd]

(Bokmål) muldyr noun
{n}

mule [mules](offspring of male donkey and female horse)
noun
[UK: mjuːl] [US: ˈmjuːl]

(Bokmål) nebbdyr noun
{n}

platypus [platypuses](Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
noun
[UK: ˈplæ.tɪ.pəs] [US: ˈplæ.tə.ˌpʊs]

(Bokmål) pattedyr noun
{n}

mammal [mammals](animal of the class Mammalia)
noun
[UK: ˈmæm.l̩] [US: ˈmæm.l̩]

(Bokmål) pelsdyrfarm noun
{m}

fur farm(farm where fur-bearing animals are raised)
noun

(Bokmål) pungdyr noun
{n}

marsupial [marsupials](mammal of which the female typically has a pouch)
noun
[UK: mɑː.ˈsuː.pɪəl] [US: marˈsuː.piəl]

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