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INCLUDES |
Comprises |
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LIMB |
Branch comprises too much slim bark |
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STRIGES |
The tribe of birds which comprises the owls. |
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VIVERRA |
A genus of carnivores which comprises the civets. |
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PSITTACI |
The order of birds which comprises the parrots. |
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SQUALI |
The suborder of elasmobranch fishes which comprises the
sharks. |
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ZOSTEROPS |
A genus of birds that comprises the white-eyes. See
White-eye. |
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TAENIOIDEA |
The division of cestode worms which comprises the
tapeworms. See Tapeworm. |
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DELPHINOIDEA |
The division of Cetacea which comprises the
dolphins, porpoises, and related forms. |
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EMYDEA |
A group of chelonians which comprises many species of
fresh-water tortoises and terrapins. |
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VERMILINGUIA |
A tribe of Old World lizards which comprises the
chameleon. They have long, flexible tongues. |
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TRIONYCHOIDEA |
A division of chelonians which comprises Trionyx
and allied genera; -- called also Trionychoides, and Trionychina. |
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UNGULATA |
An extensive group of mammals including all those
that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla. |
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TACHYGLOSSA |
A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny
ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna. |
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URODELA |
An order of amphibians having the tail well developed
and often long. It comprises the salamanders, tritons, and allied
animals. |
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NEOTROPICAL |
Belonging to, or designating, a region of the earth's
surface which comprises most of South America, the Antilles, and
tropical North America. |
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AMNIOTA |
That group of vertebrates which develops in its
embryonic life the envelope called the amnion. It comprises the
reptiles, the birds, and the mammals. |
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IN |
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the
part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the
army. |
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TRICHOPTERA |
A suborder of Neuroptera usually having the wings
covered with minute hairs. It comprises the caddice flies, and is
considered by some to be a distinct order. |
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WALLOONS |
A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium
which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg,
and about one third of... |
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ABSTRACT |
That which comprises or concentrates in itself the
essential qualities of a larger thing or of several things.
Specifically: A summary or an ep... |
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HAGIOGRAPHA |
...
Testament, or that portion not contained in the Law and the Prophets.
It comprises Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations,
Ecc... |
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ZODIAC |
...oad, in the
middle of which is the ecliptic, or sun's path. It comprises the twelve
constellations, which one constituted, and from which were n... |
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THYSANURA |
... setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a
spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or
bristletails... |
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AUTUMN |
...; but in popular
language, autumn, in America, comprises September, October, and
November. ... |