prairie dog in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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prairie [Brit ˈprɛːri, Am ˈprɛri] N

I.dog [Brit dɒɡ, Am dɔɡ] N

III.dog <forma in -ing dogging, pt, pp dogged> [Brit dɒɡ, Am dɔɡ] VB trans

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IV.dog [Brit dɒɡ, Am dɔɡ]

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it's dog eat dog
mors tua vita mea
every dog has its day
per tutti arriva il momento giusto or ognuno ha il suo momento di gloria
give a dog a bad name (and hang him) prov
= nulla è più dannoso della calunnia
to put on the dog Am inf
darsi delle arie, avere la puzza sotto il naso
love me, love my dog
bisogna prendermi come sono
to go and see a man about a dog (relieve oneself) euph, hum
andare in bagno, andare in quel posto
to go and see a man about a dog (go on unspecified business)
= avere un affare urgente da sbrigare
they don't have a dog's chance
non hanno la benché minima possibilità (di successo)
it's a dog's life
è una vita da cani
to lead a dog's life
fare una vita da cani
to lead sb a dog's life
far fare a qn una vita da cani
there's life in the old dog yet (of oneself)
sono ancora in circolazione, non sono ancora morto
there's life in the old dog yet (of sb else)
è ancora in circolazione, non è ancora morto
to go to the dogs inf
andare in malora, in rovina
to treat sb like a dog
trattare qn come un cane
to be dressed or got up like a dog's dinner inf
essere vestito come un pagliaccio
it's a real dog's breakfast! inf
è un vero casino, pasticcio!
you wouldn't put a dog out on a night like this!
fa un tempo da cani stasera!
you can't teach an old dog new tricks
= è impossibile fare cambiare idee o abitudini a persone che le hanno ormai da tempo

prairie dog in the PONS Dictionary

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II.dog <-gg-> [dɔ:g] VB trans a. fig (pursue)

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Prairie dog burrows contain chambers to provide certain functions.
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The average prairie dog territory takes up 0.051.01 hectares.
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There are also species more typical for prairies: hamsters, great jerboa, spotted prairie dog and the bobac marmot.
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Although they worked until nightfall, they only succeeded in flushing out and capturing a single prairie dog.
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Animals commonly found in the park include black bear, coyote, deer, elk, fox, prairie dog, and rabbit.
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The black-footed ferret is entirely dependent on another keystone species, the prairie dog.
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According to them, prairie dog calls contain specific information as to what the predator is, how big it is and how fast it is approaching.
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Perhaps the most conspicuous prairie dog communication is the territorial call or jump-yip display.
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Long noted in his journal that huge prairie dog towns existed in the vicinity, and elk, deer, and bear were numerous.
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Testing of both the child and the prairie dog confirmed the monkeypox virus as the causative agent.
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