
Nictitating
UK
/ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ/

Translation nictitating into russian
nictitating
AdjectiveUK
/ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ/
The frog's nictitating membrane helps protect its eyes underwater.
Мигательная мембрана лягушки помогает защищать её глаза под водой.
nictitate
VerbShe began to nictitate rapidly as the bright light hit her eyes.
Она начала быстро моргать, когда яркий свет ударил ей в глаза.
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nictitating
AdjectiveUK
/ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ/
Relating to a nictitating membrane, which is a transparent or translucent third eyelid present in some animals that can be drawn across the eye for protection and to moisten it while maintaining visibility.
The frog's nictitating membrane provided a protective layer over its eyes while it swam underwater.
nictitate
VerbTo blink or wink.
The bright light made her nictitate rapidly.