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PRONUNCIATION OF TRANQUILIZER DART

tranquilizer dart  [ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪzə dɑːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRANQUILIZER DART

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tranquilizer dart is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TRANQUILIZER DART MEAN IN ENGLISH?

tranquilizer dart

Tranquillizer gun

A tranquillizer gun, capture gun, or dart gun, is a non-lethal gun used for capture via a special chemical. Tranquillizer guns shoot darts filled with tranquillizer that, when injected, temporarily sedates an animal or human, so that it may be handled safely. The tranquillizer can be a sedative, anaesthetic, or paralytic agent. Tranquillizer guns have a long history of use for capturing wildlife without injury. Tranquillizer darts can also be fired by crossbow or breath-powered blowgun.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRANQUILIZER DART


aerodart
ˈɛərəʊˌdɑːt
apart
əˈpɑːt
art
ɑːt
Bart
bɑːt
cart
kɑːt
carte
kɑːt
chart
tʃɑːt
dart
dɑːt
hart
hɑːt
heart
hɑːt
Hobart
ˈhəʊbɑːt
indart
ɪnˈdɑːt
kart
kɑːt
mart
mɑːt
part
pɑːt
smart
smɑːt
start
stɑːt
state-of-the-art
ˈsteɪtəvðɪˌɑːt
updart
ʌpˈdɑːt
wat
wɑːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRANQUILIZER DART

trannie
trannies
tranny
tranquil
tranquilisation
tranquilise
tranquiliser
tranquility
tranquilization
tranquilizer
tranquillisation
tranquilliser
tranquillity
tranquillization
tranquillize
tranquillizer
tranquillizer dart
tranquilly
tranquilness
trans fat

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRANQUILIZER DART

clip art
cupid´s dart
depart
egg and dart
fine art
for a start
for the most part
have the heart
in part
Mozart
paper dart
quart
shopping cart
state of the art
Stewart
Stuart
Stuttgart
sweetheart
tart
tranquillizer dart

Synonyms and antonyms of tranquilizer dart in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «tranquilizer dart» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRANQUILIZER DART

Find out the translation of tranquilizer dart to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tranquilizer dart from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tranquilizer dart» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

镇静剂镖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dardo tranquilizante
570 millions of speakers

English

tranquilizer dart
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ट्रैंक्विलाइज़र डार्ट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مهدئ للأعصاب ثبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

транквилизатором
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tranqüilizante dardo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ট্র্যানকুইলেজার ডার্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tranquillisant dard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dart penenang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Betäubungspfeil
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

精神安定剤のダーツ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마취 다트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dart tranquilizer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuốc an thần phi tiêu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மயக்க மருந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रॅनकुइझीर डार्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sakinleştirici dart
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dardo tranquillante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uspokajający dart
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

транквілізатором
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tranchilizant dart
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ηρεμιστικό βελάκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kalmerings pyl
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lugnande medel dart
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

beroligende dart
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tranquilizer dart

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANQUILIZER DART»

The term «tranquilizer dart» is normally little used and occupies the 149.615 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANQUILIZER DART» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tranquilizer dart

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANQUILIZER DART»

Discover the use of tranquilizer dart in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tranquilizer dart and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Example 3-10 The Ranger and the Monkey A park ranger with a tranquilizer dart gun intends to shoot a monkey hanging from a branch. The ranger points the barrel directly at the monkey, not realizing that the dart will follow a parabolic path  ...
Paul A. Tipler, Gene Mosca, 2007
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The Dangerous Animals Club
They'll use a tranquilizer dart.” Just the thought of a tranquilizer dart gave us comfort. All of us had grown up with Marlin Perkins and Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. Jim Fowler often used the tranquilizer dart. It was a good thing. He used it to ...
Stephen Tobolowsky, 2013
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UNIVERSITY PHYSICS 2c-13edition by Young-Freedman:
After failing to entice the monkey down, the zookeeper fires a tranquilizer dart directly at the monkey (Fig. 3.26). The monkey lets go at the instant the dart leaves the gun. Show that the dart will always hit the monkey, provided that the dart ...
Satyajit Deb, 2013
4
FUNDAMENTAL OF PHYSICS 9ed by Halliday Resnick RalkerWiley:
After failing to entice the monkey down, the zookeeper fires a tranquilizer dart directly at the monkey (Fig. 3.26). The monkey lets go at the instant the dart leaves the gun. Show that the dart will always hit the monkey, provided that the dart ...
Satyajit Deb, 2013
5
Betsy's Lighthouse
He carefully extricated the object from the from it. “Just what I thought, a tranquilizer dart,” He announced. “What?” Betsy asked, sure she had not heard him right. “A tranquilizer dart,” Sam confirmed. “Those bastards!” Dennis swore. “ You can't ...
Elizabeth Ouellette, 2007
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College Physics: Reasoning and Relationships
... central to the following hypothetical situation. A monkey has escaped from a zoo and is hiding in a tree. The zookeeper wants to capture the monkey without hurting him, so the zookeeper plans to shoot a tranquilizer dart at the monkey ( Fig.
Nicholas Giordano, 2012
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Barron's AP Physics C: Advanced Placement Examination
Example 3.6 A friendly naturalist is trying to shoot a monkey with a tranquilizer dart. She aims the dart directly at the monkey. At the instant that the naturalist shoots, the monkey notices and lets go of the branch (freefall starting from rest).
Robert A. Pelcovits, Joshua Farkus, 2008
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Storm of Deception
Once they were within twenty feet of the sentries, the men drew the tranquilizer dart guns from their jacket pockets. They took aim, but the wind kept the men from holding their guns steady. Rain fell into their eyes further, hindering their efforts to  ...
John T. Lancaster, 2010
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Physics for Scientists and Engeneers: Vol. 1: Mechanics, ...
Example A park ranger with a tranquilizer dart gun intends to shoot a monkey hanging from a branch (Figure 3-28). The ranger aims directly at the monkey, not realizing that the dart will follow a parabolic path that will pass below the present  ...
Paul A. Tipler, 1999
10
Don Inferno
Tranquilizer dart pistol, yes.” Mono took the single shot tranquilizer gun. It was powered by a CO2 cartridge. He test fired it without a dart— fully charged. Mono poured water, lots of water, over Doc Channing's eyes. When Doc could see, ...
Jug Brown, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANQUILIZER DART»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tranquilizer dart is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bear tranquilized after wandering into downtown
Wildlife resource officer Cory Bentzoni said they prepared two tranquilizer darts due to the size of the bear. One dart could down a 400-pound animal, while the ... «Standard Speaker, Jul 15»
2
Mountain lion caught in San Mateo neighborhood safely released …
Around 7:30 p.m. the game warden used tranquilizer darts to render the animal unconscious in the vicinity of El Camino Real and Ninth Avenue, according to ... «abc7news.com, May 15»
3
Will Big Game Hunters Trade Bullets for Tranquilizer Darts?
Only Wagner wasn't in Africa; he was on a hilly game ranch in South Texas. And he wasn't using his usual bow, but a dart gun, which he had never shot before. «National Geographic, May 15»
4
Black bear in Ridgewood subdued with tranquilizer dart
This 175-pound young male black bear was headed back to the forest Saturday, April 11, 2015, after it was subdued with a tranquilizer dart in Ridgewood. «NorthJersey.com, Apr 15»
5
Two darts needed to tranquilize bear visiting Uniontown
Police said the game warden shot the bear with a tranquilizer dart, but the drugs didn't really take effect on the giant animal. Police said moments later, the bear ... «Uniontown Herald Standard, Mar 15»
6
Mountain lion in mall dead after warden accidentally shoots …
The game warden shot the male mountain lion with a tranquilizer dart and moved it to the bed of a pickup truck to be released back into the wild,The Los ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
7
Mountain Lion Shot With A Tranquilizer Gun In Parking Lot Of …
On Friday, a mountain lion wandered into the parking lot of a California shopping mall. State wildlife officers shot the mountain lion with a tranquilizer dart. Sadly ... «The Inquisitr, Mar 15»
8
Joe Biden Needs a Tranquilizer Dart: Stephanie Carter Suffers the …
He rubbed her shoulders, then whispered in her ear. The vice president's latest bit of creepiness, with Defense Secretary Ashton Carter's wife, is proof we need a ... «Daily Beast, Feb 15»
9
Coyote spotted roaming around Manhattan's Riverside park is …
A coyote spotted roaming around a Manhattan park was captured after cops shot it with tranquilizer darts. The animal was spotted on the Upper West Side in ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
10
Bear still loose in Mesa, poses no threat to public
The young bear evaded an Arizona Game and Fish officer's attempt to shoot it with a tranquilizer dart and slipped under a fence into a thicket at the former ... «azcentral.com, Dec 14»

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