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spearlike — adjective Resembling a spear … Wiktionary
orthopteran — /awr thop teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. orthopterous. n. 2. an orthopterous insect. [1895 1900; < NL Orthopter(a) (see ORTHOPTERON) + AN] * * * ▪ insect Introduction broadly, any member of one of four insect orders. Orthopteran has come to be regarded… … Universalium
peccary — /pek euh ree/, n., pl. peccaries, (esp. collectively) peccary. any of several piglike hoofed mammals of the genus Tayassu, of North and South America, as T. tajacu (collared peccary, or javelina), having a dark gray coat with a white collar.… … Universalium
spear grass — noun 1. : any of numerous grasses having spear shaped inflorescences or stiff pointed leaves: as a. : couch grass b. : bent 2d c. : meadow grass … Useful english dictionary
Southern Cassowary — At the The Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary, Port Douglas, Australia Conservation status … Wikipedia
Porcellionidae — Taxobox name = Porcellionidae image caption = Porcellio scaber regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea classis = Malacostraca ordo = Isopoda subordo = Oniscidea familia = Porcellionidae familia authority = Brandt amp;… … Wikipedia
Buttenheim — Infobox Ort in Deutschland Art = Markt Wappen = Wappen Buttenheim.png lat deg = 49 |lat min = 47 lon deg = 11 |lon min = 1 Lageplan = Bundesland = Bayern Regierungsbezirk = Oberfranken Landkreis = Bamberg Höhe = 273 Fläche = 30.03 Einwohner =… … Wikipedia
speargun — spear gun n. A device for mechanically shooting a spearlike missile under water, as in spearfishing. * * * … Universalium
coraciiform — [kôr΄ə sī′ə fôrm΄] adj. 〚< ModL Coracii, name of the suborder < Gr korax,RAVEN1 + FORM〛 of or belonging to an order (Coraciiformes) of birds with a strong, sharp bill, fused front toes, and usually bright coloration, as the kingfishers, bee… … Universalium
athletics — /ath let iks/, n. 1. (usually used with a pl. v.) athletic sports, as running, rowing, or boxing. 2. Brit. track and field events. 3. (usually used with a sing. v.) the practice of athletic exercises; the principles of athletic training. [1595… … Universalium
