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101dobsonfly — /dob seuhn fluy /, n., pl. dobsonflies. a large, soft bodied insect, Corydalus cornutus, having four distinctly veined membranous wings, biting mouthparts, and, in the male, huge mandibles that jut out from the head. Cf. hellgrammite. [1900 05;… …
102Dobsonian telescope — /dob soh nee euhn/ a relatively inexpensive Newtonian telescope, suitable for visual but not photographic use, in which the tube assembly slips freely in the lower base. [after John Dobson, U.S. astronomer, its inventor; see IAN] * * * …
103Dobzhansky — /dob zhahn skee/, n. Theodosius (Grigorievich) /gri gawr ee euh vich, gohr /, 1900 75, U.S. geneticist, born in Russia. * * * …
104Dobson-Einheit — Dob|son Ein|heit [ dɔbsn ; nach dem brit. Physiker G. M. B. Dobson (1889–1976)]; Einheitenzeichen: D. U. (Abk. für gleichbed. engl. Dobson unit): ein Maß für das in einer (gedachten) Luftsäule über dem Erdboden im Normzustand enthaltene ↑ Ozon 1… …
105D.O.B — dob (date of birth) day of the month of the year when one was born v. inform against, tell the authorities on a person (slang used in Australia and New Zealand) …
106dobded — dob (date of birth) day of the month of the year when one was born v. inform against, tell the authorities on a person (slang used in Australia and New Zealand) …
107dobding — dob (date of birth) day of the month of the year when one was born v. inform against, tell the authorities on a person (slang used in Australia and New Zealand) …
108dobs — dob (date of birth) day of the month of the year when one was born v. inform against, tell the authorities on a person (slang used in Australia and New Zealand) …
109dobber — dob·ber …
110dobbie — dob·bie …
