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  • 91Oviraptor — ▪ dinosaur genus   small, lightly built predatory or omnivorous dinosaur that brooded its eggs in a manner similar to birds. Found as fossils in deposits from the Late Cretaceous Period (99 million to 65 million years ago) of eastern Asia and… …

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  • 92perciform — ▪ fish order Introduction       any member of the order Perciformes, a group of bony fishes with more than 6,000 species placed in about 150 families. The order is the largest group of fishes in the world today. Perciform fishes occur in… …

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  • 93porcupine fish — ▪ fish       any of the spiny, shallow water fishes of the family Diodontidae, found in seas around the world, especially the species Diodon hystrix. They are related to the puffers and, like them, can inflate their bodies when provoked.… …

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  • 94Stringocephalus — ▪ paleontology       extinct genus of large brachiopods, or lamp shells, found as fossils in Devonian marine rocks (416 million to 359 million years old). Stringocephalus is widely distributed and occurs in western North America, Asia, and… …

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  • 95Sylt — ▪ island, North Sea       largest and northernmost of the North Frisian Islands, in the North Sea, Schleswig Holstein Land (state), Germany. Sylt, which occupies an area of 38 square miles (99 square km), is connected by rail with the mainland… …

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  • 96tengu — ▪ Japanese religion  in Japanese folklore, a type of mischievous supernatural being, sometimes considered the reincarnated spirit of one who was proud and arrogant in life. Tengu are renowned swordsmen and are said to have taught the military… …

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  • 97saury — noun A marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike jaws and a row of small finlets behind the dorsal and anal fins …

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  • 98rostrate — Having a beak or hook. [L. rostratus] * * * ros·trate (rosґtrāt) [L. rostratus beaked] having a beaklike process …

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  • 99rostrum — (1) Anteriorly projecting, unpaired, usually rigid median extension of carapace between eyes or ocular peduncles; (2) anterior beaklike projection of valve margins overhanging incisure or notch (Ostracoda); (3) unpaired anteroventral plate of… …

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  • 100List of characters in the Xenosaga series — The following is a list of major characters in the Xenosaga series. Contents 1 Development 2 Playable characters 2.1 Shion Uzuki 2.2 KOS MOS …

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