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81fish — fishless, adj. /fish/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) fish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) fishes, v. n. 1. any of various cold blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with …
82Fish — /fish/, n. Hamilton, 1808 93, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1869 77. * * * I Any of more than 24,000 species of cold blooded vertebrates found worldwide in fresh and salt water. Living species range from the primitive lampreys and hagfishes… …
83reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… …
84totemism — totemistic, adj. /toh teuh miz euhm/, n. 1. the practice of having totems. 2. the system of tribal division according to totems. [1785 95, Amer.; TOTEM + ISM] * * * Complex of ideas and practices based on the belief in kinship or mystical… …
85Cat — For other uses, see Cat (disambiguation) and Cats (disambiguation). Domestic cat[1] …
86Sons of Noah — This T and O map, which abstracts that society s known world to a cross inscribed within an orb, remakes geography in the service of Christian iconography and identifies the three known continents as populated by descendants of Shem (Sem), Ham… …
87Matrilineality — is a system in which descent is traced through the mother and maternal ancestors. Matrilineality is also a societal system in which one belongs to one s matriline or mother s lineage, which can involve the inheritance of property and/or titles. A …
88Halkieria — Taxobox name = Halkieria fossil range = fossil range|533|511|Lower to Middle Cambrian image title = Halkieria evangelista from the Lower Cambrian Sirius Passet, North Greenland regnum = Animalia phylum = ?Mollusca unranked ordo = Halwaxiida… …
89Halwaxiida — taxobox image caption= Halkieria regnum=Animalia fossil range=Early to Middle Cambrian superphylum=Lophotrochozoa phylum = See text Halwaxiida or halwaxiids is a proposed clade loosely uniting scale bearing Cambrian animals, which may lie in the… …
90Funerary art — Tomb of Philippe Pot, governor of Burgundy under Louis XI …
