birdlime (redirected from birdliming)

bird·lime  (bûrdlm)

n.

1. A sticky substance that is smeared on branches or twigs to capture small birds.

2. Something that captures or ensnares.

tr.v. bird·limed, bird·lim·ing, bird·limes

1. To smear with birdlime.

2. To catch with or as if with birdlime.

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birdlime [ˈbɜːdˌlaɪm]

n

(Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) a sticky substance, prepared from holly, mistletoe, or other plants, smeared on twigs to catch small birds

vb

(Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) (tr) to smear (twigs) with birdlime to catch (small birds)

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	birdlime - a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds lime adhesive, adhesive agent, adhesive material - a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
Verb	1.	birdlime - spread birdlime on branches to catch birds lime spread out, scatter, spread - strew or distribute over an area; "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"; "scatter cards across the table"

Translations

birdlime [ˈbɜːdlaɪm] N → liga f