on the pampas

  • 11Pampas Fox — Taxobox name = Pampas FoxMSW3 Wozencraft | pages = | id=14000809] status = LC status system = iucn2.3 trend = up status ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Jiménez et al |year=2004|id=6928|title=Pseudalopex gymnocercus|downloaded=11 May 2006 Database entry… …

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  • 12Pampas, the — Vast, grass covered plain in South America extending west from the Atlantic coast to the Andean foothills, primarily in Argentina. The Argentine Pampas covers 295,000 sq mi (764,000 sq km) and slopes gradually downward from northwest to southeast …

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  • 13Pampas Meadowlark — Taxobox name = Pampas Meadowlark status = VU | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Icteridae genus = Sturnella species = S. defilippii binomial = Sturnella defilippii binomial… …

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  • 14Pampas Cat — Taxobox name = Pampas CatMSW3 Wozencraft | pages = 538 539] status = LC image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Felidae genus = Leopardus species = L. pajeros binomial = Leopardus… …

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  • 15pampas deer — noun : a deer (Blastoceros bezoarticus or Ozotoceras bezoarticus syn. B. campestris) of southern So. America that is about the size of a roebuck with reddish brown above and white below and with small branched antlers * * * pampas deer, a small,… …

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  • 16pampas —   n. pl. grassy plains of Argentina.    ♦ pampean, n. & a. (inhabitant) of the pampas.    ♦ pampero, n. cold west wind of the pampas …

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  • 17pampas cat — ▪ mammal       (Felis colocolo), small cat, family Felidae, native to South America. It is about 60 cm (24 inches) long, including the 30 centimetre tail. The coat is long haired and grayish with brown markings which in some individuals may be… …

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  • 18pampas —    (PAHM pas) [American Spanish, from Quechua] The immense treeless, grassy plains of southern South America, particularly Argentina, that stretch from the Andes to the Atlantic Ocean.    Families living in the pampas pay dearly for water and… …

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  • 19pampas — [[t]pæ̱mpəs, əz[/t]] N SING: the N The pampas is the large area of flat, grassy land in South America …

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  • 20pampas — pam|pas [ˈpæmpəs, pəz] n [Date: 1700 1800; : American Spanish; Origin: , plural of pampa, from Quechua and Aymara, plain ] the pampas the large flat areas of land covered with grass in some parts of South America …

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