preen - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Verbs

to preen  | preened, preened | [fig.]	acicalarse
to preen  | preened, preened | [fig.]	arreglarse   - ponerse guapo
to preen  | preened, preened | [ZOOL.]	limpiar algo   - con e pico, los pájaros   [Ornithology]
to preen oneself on sth.	hacer ostentación de algo
to preen oneself on sth.	jactarse de algo
to preen oneself on sth.	pavonearse de algo
to preen oneself on sth.	sacar pecho con algo
to preen oneself on sth.	ufanarse con algo

Nouns

preen gland [ZOOL.]

glándula uropigial   [Ornithology]

Orthographically similar words

Green, green, peen, purée, puree, spree

green, rehén, retén

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