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NARROWER |
More slender |
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FINER |
More slender |
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CORALLINE |
Formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes
applied more particulary to bryozoan corals. |
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HELIOZOA |
An order of fresh-water rhizopods having a more or
less globular form, with slender radiating pseudopodia; the sun
animalcule. |
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NECK |
The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk,
and which, in man and many other animals, is more slender than the
trunk. |
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THICK |
Having more depth or extent from one surface to its
opposite than usual; not thin or slender; as, a thick plank; thick
cloth; thick paper; thick neck. |
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MINARET |
A slender, lofty tower attached to a mosque and surrounded
by one or more projecting balconies, from which the summon to prayer is
cried by the muezzin. |
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EYRA |
A wild cat (Felis eyra) ranging from southern Brazil to
Texas. It is reddish yellow and about the size of the domestic cat, but
with a more slender body and shorter legs. |
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PALEOTHERIUM |
An extinct genus of herbivorous Tertiary mammals,
once supposed to have resembled the tapir in form, but now known to
have had a more slender form, with a long neck like that of a llama. |
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RETICULARIA |
An extensive division of rhizopods in which the
pseudopodia are more or less slender and coalesce at certain points,
forming irregular meshes. ... |
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OBOE |
...orchestra,
yet of great antiquity, having a penetrating pastoral quality of tone,
somewhat like the clarinet in form, but more slender, and soun... |
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SETA |
Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part;
as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the
hairlike pro... |
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ZOOSPORE |
A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by the
vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores are produced by
many green, and by ... |
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VORTICELLA |
...
belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family
Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle
of vibrat... |
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SIREN |
...and
ditches of the Southern United States. The more common species (Siren
lacertina) is dull lead-gray in color, and becames two feet long. ... |
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SKATE |
...what rhombic form
to these fishes. The skin is more or less spinose. ... |