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bay

UK
/beɪ/
US
/beɪ/

Translations

baynoun
bays
pl
UK
/beɪ/
US
/beɪ/
The horse was resting in its bay.
Лошадь отдыхала в своем стойле.
The ship sailed into the bay.
Корабль вошел в залив.
The chef added a bay leaf to the soup.
Шеф-повар добавил лавровый лист в суп.
Additional translations
заливчик
бухта
Synonyms
harbor
cove
gulf
estuary
inlet
bayverb
bayed
Past Simple
bayed
Past Participle
baying
Gerund
UK
/beɪ/
US
/beɪ/
The dog began to bay at the moon.
Собака начала лаять на луну.
Additional translations
вопить
Synonyms
yelp
cry
howl
bark
bayadjective
more bay
Comp.
most bay
Super.
UK
/beɪ/
US
/beɪ/
Used to describe the reddish-brown coat colour of a horse or a similar shade.

Definitions

baynoun
A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.
The small fishing village was located on the edge of a picturesque bay.
A horse of a reddish-brown color with black mane and tail.
The rider mounted his bay and rode off into the sunset.
A compartment in a building, typically one that is set aside for a specific purpose.
The car was parked in the garage bay for repairs.
A deep, prolonged bark, typically of a large dog.
The hound's bay could be heard echoing through the forest.
An aromatic evergreen tree (Laurus nobilis) of the laurel family, or one of its leaves used as a culinary herb.
She tossed a dried bay into the stew to enhance the flavour.
A reddish-brown colour with a dark tint, especially the colour characteristic of a bay horse.
The fabric was dyed a deep bay to match the upholstery.
The position of an animal forced to turn and resist its pursuers; by extension, a situation in which someone is cornered but still defiant.
The stag was at bay, its antlers lowered in warning.
bayverb
To bark or howl loudly, especially by a dog or a group of dogs.
The hounds began to bay as they caught the scent of the fox.
To shout loudly, typically in a demanding or angry manner.
The crowd began to bay for the politician's resignation.
bayadjective
Reddish-brown in colour with a black mane and tail (said of horses); having such a colour.
The bay mare can be easily recognised by her dark legs and glossy coat.
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