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| | tangle | (vi) ยุ่งเหยิง, See also: พัวพัน, สับสน, Syn. involve, confuse, complicate | | tangle | (vt) ทำให้ยุ่งเหยิง, See also: ทำให้ยุ่ง, ทำให้พันกันยุ่ง, Syn. involve, confuse, complicate | | tangle | (n) การทะเลาะเบาะแว้ง, See also: การโต้เถียง | | tangle | (n) ความยุ่งเหยิง, See also: ความพัลวัน, ความสับสน |
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| | | | | | tangle | (n) a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven, Example: they carved their way through the tangle of vines | | tangle | (n) something jumbled or confused, Syn. snarl, maze, Example: a tangle of government regulations | | tanglebush | (n) spiny branching deciduous shrub of southwestern United States having clusters of insignificant yellow-white flowers appearing before leaves followed by attractive black berrylike fruits, Syn. desert olive, Forestiera neomexicana | | tangle orchid | (n) an orchid of the genus Plectorrhiza having tangled roots and long wiry stems bearing lax racemes of small fragrant green flowers |
| | Tangle | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Tangled p. pr. & vb. n. Tangling ] [ A frequentative fr. tang seaweed; hence, to twist like seaweed. See Tang seaweed, and cf. Tangle, n. ] 1. To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in lies. “Tangled in amorous nets.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] When my simple weakness strays,
Tangled in forbidden ways. Crashaw. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Tangle | v. i. To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Tangle | n. 1. [ Cf. Icel. þöngull. See Tang seaweed. ] (Bot.) Any large blackish seaweed, especially the Laminaria saccharina. See Kelp. [ 1913 Webster ] Coral and sea fan and tangle, the blooms and the palms of the ocean. C. Kingsley. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. [ From Tangle, v. ] A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. pl. An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea. [ 1913 Webster ]
Blue tangle. (Bot.)See Dangleberry. --
Tangle picker (Zool.), the turnstone. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
| | Tanglefish | n. (Zool.) The sea adder, or great pipefish of Europe. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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