habits (noun)

  • 71phasmid — noun Etymology: New Latin Phasmida, group name, from Phasma, type genus, from Greek, apparition, from phainein to show more at fancy Date: 1872 any of an order (Phasmatodea syn. Phasmida) of large cylindrical or sometimes flattened chiefly… …

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  • 72plant louse — noun Date: 1805 aphid; also any of various small insects (as a jumping plant louse) of similar habits …

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  • 73Section Eight — noun Etymology: Section VIII, Army Regulation 615 360, in effect from December 1922 to July 1944 Date: 1943 a discharge from the United States Army for military inaptitude or undesirable habits or traits of character; also a soldier receiving… …

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  • 74superfluity — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English superfluitee, from Anglo French superfluité, from Late Latin superfluitat , superfluitas, from Latin superfluus Date: 14th century 1. a. excess, oversupply b. something unnecessary or superfluous 2.… …

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  • 75tree frog — noun Date: 1738 any of numerous small anuran amphibians (especially family Hylidae) of usually arboreal habits that typically have adhesive disks on the toes …

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  • 76troglodyte — noun Etymology: Latin troglodytae, plural, from Greek trōglodytai, from trōglē hole, cave (akin to Greek trōgein to gnaw, Armenian aracem I lead to pasture, graze) + dyein to enter Date: 1555 1. a member of any of various peoples (as in… …

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  • 77wren — noun Etymology: Middle English wrenne, from Old English wrenna; akin to Old High German rentilo wren Date: before 12th century 1. any of a family (Troglodytidae) of small typically brownish oscine singing birds; especially a very small widely… …

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  • 78eating disorder — noun any psychological disorder characterized by abnormal eating habits …

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  • 79clientele — noun /klaɪ.n̩ˈtɛl,kliː.ɒnˈtɛl/ The body or class of people who frequent an establishment, especially when considered as forming a more or less homogeneous group of clients in terms of values or habits. The bars’ clientèle called Foucault “Herr… …

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  • 80cooning — noun Racoon hunting. At this time, cooning in the remote interior is a famous pastime. As this animal is entirely nocturnal in its habits it is hunted only at night …

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