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  • 41rockfish — Garrupa Gar*ru pa, n. [Prob. fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf. {Grouper} the fish.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of California market fishes, of the genus {Sebastichthys}; called also {rockfish}. See {Rockfish}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 42trooper — Grouper Group er, n. [Corrupted fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf. {Garbupa}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus {Epinephelus}, of the family {Serranid[ae]}, as the red grouper, or brown snapper ({Epinephelus… …

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  • 43Velure — Vel ure, n. [F. velours, OF. velous, from L. villosus hairy. See {Velvet}.] Velvet. [Obs.] A woman s crupper of velure. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 44Horse tack — Tack is a term used to describe any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals. Saddles, stirrups, bridles, halters, reins, bits, harnesses, martingales, and breastplates are all… …

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  • 45Yakima Canutt — Infobox actor name = Yakima Canutt imagesize = 200px caption = Promotional image of Yakima Canutt birthname = Enos Edward Canutt birthdate = birth date|1895|11|29|mf=y birthplace = Colfax, Washington, U.S. deathdate = death date and… …

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  • 46Eugene Roche — Infobox Actor name = Eugene Roche imagesize = caption = birthdate = birth date|1928|09|22 birthplace= Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. birthname = Eugene Harrison Roche deathdate = death date and age|2004|07|28|1928|09|22 deathplace = Los Angeles,… …

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  • 47Sidesaddle — riding is a form of Equestrianism that uses a type of saddle which allows a rider (usually female) to sit aside rather than astride a horse, mule or pony. Sitting aside dates back to antiquity and developed in European countries in the Middle… …

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  • 48King Zhou of Shang — King xia 商紂王 King of Shang Dynasty Reign 1075 BC – 1046 BC (29 years) Spouse Daji Full name Family name: Zi (子) Given name: Shou (受) / Shoude (受德) …

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  • 49Spanish Riding School — The Spanish Riding School (de: Spanische Hofreitschule , the Spanish Court Riding School ) of Vienna, Austria, is a traditional riding school for Lipizzan horses, which perform in the Winter Riding School in the Hofburg. Not only is it a center… …

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  • 50Endurance riding — is an equestrian sport based on controlled long distance races. It is one of the international competitions recognized by the FEI. There are endurance rides worldwide.There are two main types of long distance riding, Competitive trail riding and… …

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