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I . purr [pɜ:ʳ, Am pɜ:r] VB intr

purr

мурлы́кать

II . purr [pɜ:ʳ, Am pɜ:r] N

purr

мурлы́канье nt

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In the first season of the series, after she says her lines, she tends to meow, purr and screech, just like a real cat. en.wikipedia.org

When at play or traveling, they sometimes give off low, purring grunts. en.wikipedia.org

Her voice moans, purrs, splutters; she gesticulates with her eyes, almost shouts with her hair. en.wikipedia.org

Babies make purring noises similar to cats when they are content. en.wikipedia.org

The vocabulary begins soon after hatching with low, purring contact calls for maintaining contact with their parents, as well as food begging calls. en.wikipedia.org

Female cats are known to sometimes purr while giving birth. en.wikipedia.org

In a follow-up study of purring in four adult cheetahs, found that egressive phases were longer than ingressive phases in four cheetahs. en.wikipedia.org

I began to enjoy the crisp purr of the graver as it furrowed the polished surface. en.wikipedia.org

Some examples are artificial wombs, purring machines, compulsive hats, labyrinths and enormous cocoons. en.wikipedia.org

Adults exploit this association to encourage young to fledge by giving the purr call at a distance from the nest, enticing young to follow them. en.wikipedia.org

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