eaglet | n anak (burung) helang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
talon | n cakar: the eagle’s sharp ~s, cakar burung helang yg tajam | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
poise | vi bersedia: the hawk ~d to attack its prey , burung helang itu bersedia utk menangkap mangsanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
aquiline | adj 1. (of nose ) bengkok; 2. of an eagle, (burung) helang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
spread | 2. (colloq) extent between tips, span, buka: the ~ of an eagle’s wings, buka sayap burung helang; 3. range of, a. (space) terbentang: a wide ~ of swamp-land, sebuah kawasan paya yg terbentang luas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
claw | n 1. pointed, horny nail, kuku, cakar: sharp ~s, kuku tajam; an eagle’s ~s, cakar burung helang; 2. pincers of shellfish, sepit, penyepit; 3. contrivance for holding or grappling, pencengkam; (in a ring) gandar cincin; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
soar | 2. glide, hover in the air, (terbang) melayang; (of kite) melayang: overhead, a pair of eagles ~ed, di atas, sepasang burung helang terbang melayang; they lay on the grass and watched the kites ~ing above them, mereka berbaring di rumput dan memerhatikan wau melayang-layang di langit; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
prey | n 1. animal hunted for food, mangsa: the hawk swooped down and seized its ~, burung helang itu terbang menjunam lalu menyambar mangsanya; many smaller animals are the ~ of the lion, binatang-binatang yg lebih kecil menjadi mangsa singa itu; 2. victim, mangsa: the ignorant and simple-minded are easy ~ for the unscrupulous, orang yg bodoh dan lurus mudah menjadi mangsa si putar alam; alone in the city, she was ~ to all sorts of bad influences, oleh sebab dia keseorangan di bandar itu, dia menjadi mangsa kpd segala macam pengaruh buruk; /bird, beast/ of ~, /binatang, burung/ pemangsa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
swoop | vi 1. also ~ down, dive in a sweeping arc, menukik, melayah turun: the eagle ~ed down on the rabbit and seized it in its claws, burung helang itu menukik pd arnab itu lalu menyambarnya; the enemy aircraft ~ed down on the hapless refugees, kapal terbang musuh menukik ke arah pelarian yg malang itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
pounce | ~ /on, upon/, a. attack by leaping on victim, menerkam: the leopard ~d on a monkey, harimau bintang menerkam seekor monyet; b. attack by swooping, menyambar: the eagle ~d on its prey, burung helang itu menyambar mangsanya; c. suprise and catch, menyerkap: the police ~d on the pickpocket, polis menyerkap penyeluk saku itu; d. quick to admonish for any mistake, menghamput: when in a bad mood, he would ~ on any little mistake one made, apabila anginnya tdk baik, dia akan menghamput kesilapan orang biarpun yg kecil-kecil; e see ~ at. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |