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| Subject | Russian | English |
| slang | обросший волосами | Nature Boy |
| gen. | обросший волосами | hairy |
| gen. | обросший камышом | reeded |
| biol. | обросший лишайниками | lichen-covered |
| gen. | обросший повиликой | doddered |
| nautic. | обросший ракушками | barnacled |
| gen. | обросший ракушками | barnacle-encrusted (the former media magnate had flown to Greece for a relaxing cruise, but his yacht struck a long-forgotten, barnacle-encrusted mine Olga Okuneva) |
| formal | обросший шерстью | hirsute ("One day a shepherd was returning from the mountains later than usual and spotted something strange; a huge, burly naked man covered from head to toe in thick red fur was resting on a neighboring hill. The shepherd suspected that this out of place and strangely hirsute giant might be the thief that was plaguing the village, so the shepherd snuck past the man without being detected and ran back to the village as soon as he was out of sight.  mysteriousuniverse.org ART Vancouver) |
| shipb. | обросший якорь | shod anchor (с налипшей глиной, илом и т. п.) |
| ecol. | песок, обросший водорослями | green sands |
| gen. | покрытый или обросший ракушками | barnacled |