French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

daydreaming

A series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present.

embankment

A wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area or to support a road or railway.

hideaway

A secluded or secret place where one can go to hide or escape from the world.

hike

A long walk made for pleasure or exercise, especially in the country.

infrequent

Not occurring often; rare.

novel

A fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism.

prowl

To move about stealthily, as in search of prey or loot.

queen bee

The mature, fertile female of a social bee colony, which is usually the mother of all the other bees in the hive.

radiotelescope

An instrument used to detect radio emissions from the sky, consisting of a directional antenna and a receiver.

rally

A mass meeting of people loyal to a particular cause or political party.

rasterizer

A software component or hardware device that converts vector graphics or 3D models into a set of pixels or dots for display on a screen or printer.

receptacle

A hollow object or space used to contain something.