Meanings (ES + gloss)
brezal • pantano • turbera
An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light (and usually acidic) soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. (Compare bog, peatland, marsh, swamp, fen.)
A cold, biting wind blew across the moor, and the travellers hastened their step.
In her girlish age, she kept sheep on the moor.
Phrases
Alston MoorBarnby MoorBlea MoorBodmin MoorBroadmoorBuckland in the MoorClayton-le-MoorsCleator MoorClifton MoorCranmoorCrosland MoorDartmoorDraycott in the MoorsEast MoorsExmoorGoss MoorHolme-on-Spalding-MoorHolton le MoorLow MoorLower MoorMarston MoorMoor MonktonMoor ParkMoor RowMoorcroftRannoch MoorThornton-le-MoorsUshaw MoorWest MoorWest MoorsWidecombe in the Moormoor buzzardmoor grassmoor macaquemoor-evilmoorballmoorbandmoorberrymoorbirdmoorburn
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
moro
A member of an Islamic people of Arab or Amazigh origin ruling Spain and parts of North Africa from the 8th to the 15th centuries.
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
anclar
To cast anchor or become fastened.
The vessel moored in the stream.
amarrar • anclar
To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like.
His thought is tied, the curving prow Of motion moored to rock; And minutes burst upon a brow Insentient to shock.
They moored the boat to the wharf.
amarrar • asegurar • atar • fijar
To secure or fix firmly.