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  • 91Piping hot — Piping Pip ing (p[imac]p [i^]ng), a. [From {Pipe}, v.] 1. Playing on a musical pipe. Lowing herds and piping swains. Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. Peaceful; favorable to, or characterized by, the music of the pipe rather than of the drum and fife.… …

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  • 92Piping roller — Piping Pip ing (p[imac]p [i^]ng), a. [From {Pipe}, v.] 1. Playing on a musical pipe. Lowing herds and piping swains. Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. Peaceful; favorable to, or characterized by, the music of the pipe rather than of the drum and fife.… …

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  • 93Strepera fuliginosa — Magpie Mag pie, n. [OE. & Prov. E. magot pie, maggoty pie, fr. Mag, Maggot, equiv. to Margaret, and fr. F. Marquerite, and common name of the magpie. Marguerite is fr. L. margarita pearl, Gr. ?, prob. of Eastern origin. See {Pie} magpie, and cf.… …

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  • 94Подотряд Цикадовые (Auche norrhyncha) —          Представители этого подотряда (табл. 35, 36) включают в среднем более крупных насекомых, чем объединяемые в другие подотряды группы. Отличительные их признаки те, что голова снизу хорошо отделена от груди, а нижняя губа прикреплена… …

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  • 95Семейство Вороновые (Corvidae) —          К этому семейству относятся наиболее крупные представители отряда воробьиных птиц.         Для вороновых характерно плотное телосложение, сильные ноги, большой конической формы клюв, у некоторых слегка изогнутый. Крыло округлое или… …

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  • 96Gladiator — For other uses, see Gladiator (disambiguation). Part of the Zliten mosaic from Libya (Leptis Magna), about 2nd century CE. It shows (left to right) a thraex fighting a murmillo, a hoplomachus standing with another murmillo (who is signaling his… …

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  • 97Feather — For other uses, see Feather (disambiguation). Feather variations Feathers are one of the epidermal growths that form the distinctive outer covering, or plumage, on birds and some theropod dinosaurs. They are considered the most complex… …

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  • 98Magpie — This article is about the birds in the family Corvidae. For the Australasian bird in the family Artamidae, see Australian Magpie. For other uses, see Magpie (disambiguation). Magpies European Magpie …

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  • 99List of birds of New Zealand — Contents 1 Sphenisciformes 2 Procellariiformes 3 Pelecaniformes 4 …

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  • 100Sibley-Monroe checklist 13 — The Sibley Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds. Passeriformes (continued) =Corvidae= * Androphobus viridis Papuan… …

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