moor
BrE /mʊə/ AmE /mur/
noun / verb en → es
an area of open land with low-growing plants, often near the sea or on a hill
moor (zona de tierras bajas), páramo
Collocations wild moors
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She likes to walk across the wild moor.
Ella disfruta de caminar por el páramo salvaje.
to attach a ship or boat to something so that it does not move
amarar, anclar
- moor a ship/boat
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The boat was moored to the dock.
El barco estaba amarrado al muelle.
to release a ship or boat from something it is attached to so that it can move
desamarar, desanclar
- moor a ship/boat
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The captain ordered the crew to moor the boat.
El capitán ordenó a la tripulación desamarar el barco.
a member of an ancient people who lived in parts of Britain and Ireland, or their descendants
morador (de las tierras altas)
Collocations Cornish moor
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The Cornish moors are proud of their Celtic heritage.
Los moradores del condado de Cornwall están orgullosos de su herencia celta.
a person who lives in a remote area, especially on high ground or near the sea
morador (de las tierras altas)
Collocations remote moor
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The remote moors are home to many sheep farmers.
Las tierras altas remotas son hogar de muchos granjeros de ovejas.