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Definition of mort - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
kill reportDated UK death of game in huntingDated UK
- The hunter announced the mort of the deer.
2.
quantityDated UK great quantity or numberDated UK
- There was a mort of people at the concert.
3.
marine lifeTECH. UK three-year-old salmonTECH. UK
- The fisherman caught a mort in the river.
4.
bugle callDated UK note sounded on a horn at a deer's deathDated UK
- He blew the mort after the successful hunt.
5.
livestockDated UK skin of a sheep that died of diseaseDated UK
- The farmer found a mort in the field.
6.
gameDated UK variety of dummy whist for three playersDated UK
- We played mort until late at night.
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three-year-old salmon
Expressions with mort
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brief loss of consciousness after orgasm
She described the experience as a petite mort.
in a state of shock or dismay
She was all-a-mort after hearing the unexpected news.
Origin of mort
Latin, mors (death)
Examples of mort in a sentence
The hounds gathered at the mort of the rabbit. The library has a mort of books on history. She received a mort of compliments on her dress. The mort swam upstream to spawn. In the hatchery, a mort was tagged for research. The hunter's call of the mort echoed through the forest.
Traditionally, the mort signals the end of the chase. The shepherd sold the mort to a tanner. A mort was discovered during the livestock inspection. Mort requires strategic thinking and careful planning. He introduced us to mort, and we quickly became fans.
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- French:mort, foule, ...
- German:Tod, Menge, ...
- Italian:morte, sacco, ...
- Spanish:muerte, multitud, ...
- Portuguese:morte, multidão, ...
- Chinese:死亡, 大量, ...
- Japanese:死亡, 大勢, ...
- Arabic:موت الطريدة, عَدَد هائِل, ...
- Hebrew:מוֹת, הָמוֹן, ...
- Russian:смерть, множество, ...
- Ukrainian:смерть, безліч, ...
- Hindi:मृत्यु, बहुतायत, ...
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