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  • 41mammal — mammallike, adj. /mam euhl/, n. any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg laying monotremes, giving birth to… …

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  • 42pika — /puy keuh/, n. any of several small, brown to gray tailless mammals of the genus Ochotona, resembling rabbits with short ears and legs and inhabiting western mountains of North America and parts of eastern Europe and Asia. [1820 30; recorded by… …

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  • 43rabbit — rabbitlike, rabbity, adj. /rab it/, n., pl. rabbits, (esp. collectively) rabbit for 1 3. 1. any of several soft furred, large eared, rodentlike burrowing mammals of the family Leporidae, allied with the hares and pikas in the order Lagomorpha,… …

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  • 44coprophage — noun Any living organism that feeds on feces, or fecal matter. See Also: coprophagous, coprophagy …

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  • 45coprophilia — noun a marked interest in excrement; especially the use of feces or filth for sexual excitement. See Also: coprolagnia, coprophagy, coprophagia, coprophemia, coprophrasia, coprolalia …

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  • 46autocoprophagy — noun The feeding on its own excrement See Also: coprophagy …

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  • 47scatophagy — SYN: coprophagia. [scato + G. phago, to eat] * * * sca·toph·a·gy fə jē n, pl gies the practice of eating excrement or other filth esp. as a pathological obsession * * * sca·toph·a·gy (skə tofґə je) coprophagy …

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  • 48Glossary of entomology terms — Parts of an adult butterfly This glossary describes the terms used in the formal descriptions of insect species, jargon used mostly by professionals or entomologist. Contents …

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  • 49Common ringtail possum — Common ringtail possum[1] Conservation status …

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  • 50Consumer-resource systems — Figure 1. Consumer categories based on material eaten (plant: green shades are live, brown shades are dead; animal: red shades are live, purple shades are dead; or particulate: grey shades) and feeding strategy (gatherer: lighter shade of each… …

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