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  • 71Mammalia in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae — Main article: 10th edition of Systema Naturae In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus described the Mammalia as:[1] Animals that suckle their young by means of lactiferous teats. In external and internal structure they resemble man …

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  • 72List of Star Wars species (P–T) — Contents 1 Pa lowick 2 Paaerduag 3 Pau an 4 Phlog …

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  • 73fish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. angle; pull out, dredge; solicit; search. See pursuit, desire, fish, food. II Aquatic vertebrate animal Nouns 1. fish, denizen of the deep, Pisces; anadromous, freshwater or saltwater fish, tropical …

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  • 74aquiline — adj (usu. of the nose) eagle like, beaked, hooked, curved; prominent, protruding, Roman …

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  • 75beak — [[t]bik[/t]] n. 1) orn the bill of a bird 2) zool. any horny or stiff projecting mouthpart of an animal, fish, or insect 3) anything beaklike or ending in a point, as the spout of a pitcher 4) sts Slang. a person s nose 5) naut. navig. a… …

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  • 76beak — I. /bik / (say beek) noun 1. the horny bill of a bird. 2. the membranous mouthparts of the platypus and protruding jaws of certain whales and dolphins. 3. Colloquial a person s nose. 4. anything beak like or ending in a point, as the lip of a… …

  • 77beak — 1. n. a nose. □ What a beak on that guy! □ I want some glasses that sit in just the right place on my wonderful beak. 2. in. to gossip; to chatter. □ We stood round and beaked for a while …

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  • 78beak — [bēk] n. [ME bek < OFr bec < L beccus < Gaul] 1. a bird s bill, esp. the large, sharp, horny bill of a bird of prey 2. a beaklike part or thing, as the protruding mouthpart of various insects, fishes, etc., or the spout of a pitcher 3.… …

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  • 79beak — 1. n. 1 a a bird s horny projecting jaws; a bill. b the similar projecting jaw of other animals, e.g. a turtle. 2 sl. a hooked nose. 3 Naut. hist. the projection at the prow of a warship. 4 a spout. Derivatives: beaked adj. beaky adj. Etymology:… …

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  • 80beaklike — adjective resembling the beak of a bird a grizzled man with a beaklike nose • Similar to: ↑beaked …

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