слон meaning in English
| Russian | English |
|---|---|
| слон noun {m} | bishop [bishops](chess piece) elephant [elephants](mammal) |
| Слон proper noun {m} | Elephant(105th sura of the Qur'an) |
| слона-то я и не приметил noun | elephant in the room(problem that is obvious but ignored) |
| слониха noun {f} | elephant [elephants](mammal) |
| слоновая землеройка noun {f} | elephant shrew(Any member of the order Macroscelidea) |
| слоновая кость noun {f} | ivory [ivories](material) |
| слоновая черепаха noun {f} | Galapagos tortoise(Chelonoidis nigra, a tortoise) |
| слоновое яблоко noun | wood apple(Limonia acidissima) |
| слоновые землеройки noun {f} | elephant shrew(Any member of the order Macroscelidea) |
| слонопотам noun {m} | heffalump(clumsy or overweight person) |
| слоняться verb | gad [gadded, gadding, gads](to move about at random with seemingly little purpose) gallivant [gallivanted, gallivanting, gallivants](roam about for pleasure) hang around(to stay, linger or loiter) mooch(wander around aimlessly) wander [wandered, wandering, wanders](to move without purpose or destination) |
| слоняться verb {imPlf} | hang [hung, hung, hanging, hangs](informal: to loiter) hover [hovered, hovering, hovers](to linger in one place) sag [sagged, sagging, sags](to loiter in walking) |
| слонёнок noun {m} | calf [calves](young deer, elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals)) |
| азиатский слон noun {m} | Asian elephant [Asian elephants](an elephant, Elephas maximus, found in Asia) |
| африканский слон noun {m} | African elephant(Loxodonta africana or Loxodonta cyclotis found in Africa) |
| башня из слоновой кости noun {f} | ivory tower(overly-academic perspective) |
| белый слон noun {m} | white elephant(mammal) |
| Берег Слоновой Кости proper noun {m} | Côte d'Ivoire(the Ivory Coast) |
| веслонос noun {m} | paddlefish(fish of the family Polyodontidae) |
| вырезать из слоновой кости verb | scrimshaw [scrimshawed, scrimshawing, scrimshaws](to make a handicraft of scrimshaw) |
| делать из мухи слона verb | make a mountain out of a molehill(to treat a problem as greater than it is) |
| дроссельная заслонка noun {f} ; педаль газа {f} | throttle [throttles](valve) |
| дымовая заслонка noun {f} | damper [dampers](valve or movable plate used to regulate flow of air) |
| заслон noun {m} | pick [picks](basketball: screen) screen [screens](physical divider) |
| заслонить verb {Plf} | obstruct [obstructed, obstructing, obstructs](To block or fill (a passage)) |
| заслонка noun {f} | choke [chokes](control on a carburetor) screening [screenings](mesh material that is used to screen) valve [valves](device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid) |
| заслонная лошадь noun {f} | stalking horse(a horse used as cover by a hunter stalking game) |
| заслонять verb | occult [occulted, occulting, occults](to cover) overshadow [overshadowed, overshadowing, overshadows](to cast a shadow over something) |
| заслонять verb {imPlf} | obstruct [obstructed, obstructing, obstructs](To block or fill (a passage)) |
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