noun🔗ShareСверчкиAn insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs."The sound of crickets filled the summer night air. "Звук сверчков наполнил воздух летней ночи.insectanimalnaturesoundbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПодставка для ног, табуретA wooden footstool."My grandmother used a small wooden crickets as a footrest while she was sewing. "Моя бабушка использовала небольшой деревянный табурет в качестве подставки для ног, когда шила.itemutensilbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareСигнальное устройство, сверчокA signalling device used by soldiers in hostile territory to identify themselves to a friendly in low visibility conditions."During the night training exercise, the soldiers used their crickets to signal to each other in the dark forest. "Во время ночных учений солдаты использовали свои сигнальные устройства, чтобы подавать друг другу сигналы в темном лесу.signaldevicecommunicationmilitarytechnologywaritemweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareКонёк крышиA relatively small area of a roof constructed to divert water from a horizontal intersection of the roof with a chimney, wall, expansion joint or other projection."The roofer installed crickets behind the chimney to prevent water from pooling and leaking into the house. "Кровельщик установил конёк крыши за дымоходом, чтобы предотвратить скопление воды и протекание в дом.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading