Birdliming

Translation of "birdliming" into Russian

Noun

/ˈbɜːd.laɪ.mɪŋ/

/ˈbɜrd.laɪ.mɪŋ/

birdliming

birdlimings pl

ловля птиц

Birdliming is an ancient method used for capturing birds.

Ловля птиц - это древний метод, используемый для ловли птиц.

Verb

birdliming Gerund

/ˈbɜːdlaɪm/

/ˈbɝːdlaɪm/

birdlime

birdlimes

birdlimed Past Simple / Past Participle

birdliming Gerund

ловить на клей

The poachers birdlime the branches to catch unsuspecting birds.

Браконьеры ловят на клей ветки, чтобы поймать ничего не подозревающих птиц.

Additional translations

Noun

/ˈbɜːdlaɪmɪŋ/

/ˈbɝːdlaɪmɪŋ/

The practice of using a sticky substance to trap birds by applying it to branches or other surfaces where birds are likely to perch.

Birdliming was once a common method used by hunters to capture small birds for food.

Verb

/ˈbɜːdlaɪm/

/ˈbɝːdlaɪm/

To catch or ensnare using birdlime, a sticky substance traditionally used to trap birds.

The poacher attempted to birdlime the unsuspecting sparrows in the forest.

To entangle or ensnare someone figuratively, especially by deception or flattery.

He was birdlimed by her compliments into agreeing to the risky plan.

Adjective

/ˈbɜːdlaɪmɪŋ/

/ˈbɝːdlaɪmɪŋ/

Relating to or used for the trapping of birds with birdlime.

Traditional birdliming techniques are now illegal in many countries.