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hulls

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noun

Schalen, Hülsen

The outer covering of a fruit or seed.

Examples :

"After shelling the sunflower seeds, we swept up the empty hulls from the floor. "

Nachdem wir die Sonnenblumenkerne geschält hatten, fegten wir die leeren Schalen vom Boden zusammen.

fruit seed plant

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noun

Hüllen, Schalen

Examples :

"The farmer removed the hulls from the sunflower seeds before feeding them to the birds. "

Der Bauer entfernte die Schalen von den Sonnenblumenkernen, bevor er sie den Vögeln fütterte.

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verb

Schälen, enthülsen

To remove the outer covering of a fruit or seed.

Examples :

"She sat on the back porch hulling peanuts."

Sie saß auf der hinteren Veranda und schälte Erdnüsse.

food agriculture seed

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noun

Rumpf, Schiffskörper

The body or frame of a vessel, such as a ship or plane.

Examples :

"The sailors carefully inspected the hulls of the fishing boats for any damage before heading out to sea. "

Die Seeleute inspizierten sorgfältig die Rümpfe der Fischerboote auf Schäden, bevor sie aufs Meer fuhren.

nautical vehicle part

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noun

Hülle

(of a set A) The smallest set that possesses a particular property (such as convexity) and contains every point of A; slightly more formally, the intersection of all sets which possess the specified property and of which A is a subset.

Examples :

"The orthogonal convex hull of an orthogonal polygon is the smallest orthogonally convex polygon that encloses the original polygon."

Die orthogonale konvexe Hülle eines orthogonalen Polygons ist das kleinste orthogonal konvexe Polygon, das das ursprüngliche Polygon umschließt.

math theory logic

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verb

Treiben, abdriften

To drift; to be carried by the impetus of wind or water on the ship's hull alone, with sails furled.

Examples :

"After the storm passed and the sailors lowered the sails, the abandoned ship continued to hull slowly towards the rocky shore, pushed by the gentle waves. "

Nachdem der Sturm vorübergezogen war und die Seeleute die Segel eingeholt hatten, trieb das verlassene Schiff langsam auf die felsige Küste zu, angetrieben von den sanften Wellen.

nautical sailing vehicle ocean

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verb

Den Rumpf treffen

To hit (a ship) in the hull with cannon fire etc.

Examples :

"During the naval battle, the enemy ship tried to hull our vessel below the waterline to sink it quickly. "

Während der Seeschlacht versuchte das feindliche Schiff, unseren Rumpf unterhalb der Wasserlinie zu treffen, um es schnell zu versenken.

nautical sailing military war action