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I . wallow [ˈwɒləʊ, Am ˈwɑ:loʊ] N no pl

валя́ние nt

ката́ние nt (в грязи́ и т.п.)

II . wallow [ˈwɒləʊ, Am ˈwɑ:loʊ] VB intr

1. wallow (lie in earth, water):

валя́ться

2. wallow pej (remain in negative state):

погря́знуть

to wallow in self-pity

упива́ться жа́лостью к себе́

3. wallow (revel):

to wallow in luxury

купа́ться в ро́скоши

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Savannas are the area where the buffalo graze, while the marshes serve as wallows and help with the insects. en.wikipedia.org

Stags will wallow and dig their antlers in urine soaked soil and then rub against tree trunks. en.wikipedia.org

The community is named after the use of the area by bears to wallow. en.wikipedia.org

Like bison, but unlike cattle, males wallow in dry soil during the rut, often while scent-marking with urine or dung. en.wikipedia.org

In the process of wallowing, bison may become infected by the fatal disease anthrax, which may occur naturally in the soil. en.wikipedia.org

Live plainly, work hard; do not wallow in luxuries and pleasures. en.wikipedia.org

The vessel, wallowing in the heavy seas, became unstable in its overloaded state, capsized and then foundered at 2:10 p.m. en.wikipedia.org

A short dispersal of bulbils may be only explained by translocation of substrate through tree falls, through digging or wallowing activities of animals. en.wikipedia.org

Ten minutes into the movie, you've resolved the plot and are left to wallow in lovely frou-frou. en.wikipedia.org

While gaur depend on water for drinking, they do not seem to bathe or wallow. en.wikipedia.org

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