moor

US /mʊr/
UK /mʊr/
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charneca, pântano

a tract of open uncultivated upland; a heath

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The sheep grazed peacefully on the vast moor.
As ovelhas pastavam pacificamente na vasta charneca.
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A thick fog rolled across the desolate moor.
Uma névoa espessa rolou pela charneca desolada.
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heathbogfenmarshswamp
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Mouro, mourisco

a member of a Muslim people of NW Africa, formerly inhabiting parts of Spain, Sicily, and Malta

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The history of the Moors in Spain is rich and complex.
A história dos Mouros na Espanha é rica e complexa.
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The architecture shows strong influences from the Moorish period.
A arquitetura mostra fortes influências do período mouro.
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atracar, amarrar

make fast (a boat) by attaching it by cable or rope to the shore or to an anchor

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The captain ordered the crew to moor the ship to the dock.
O capitão ordenou à tripulação que atracasse o navio ao cais.
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We decided to moor our small boat in the calm bay.
Decidimos atracar nosso pequeno barco na baía calma.
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dockberthtie upanchorfasten