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  • 21nonretractable — onretractable nonretractile onretractileadj. not able to be drawn into the main body; of claws and other extensile parts of animals or objects; as, a bear s claws, unlike a cat s, are nonretractile. Opposite of {retractile}. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 22nonretractile — nonretractable onretractable nonretractile onretractileadj. not able to be drawn into the main body; of claws and other extensile parts of animals or objects; as, a bear s claws, unlike a cat s, are nonretractile. Opposite of {retractile}.… …

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  • 23Orycteropus afer — aardvark aard vark ([aum]rd v[aum]rk ), n. [D., earth pig.] (Zo[ o]l.) An edentate mammal, of the genus {Orycteropus} ({Orycteropus afer}), somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It is a nocturnal ungulate, burrows in …

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  • 24Orycteropus afer — aardvark aard vark ([aum]rd v[aum]rk ), n. [D., earth pig.] (Zo[ o]l.) An edentate mammal, of the genus {Orycteropus} ({Orycteropus afer}), somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It is a nocturnal ungulate, burrows in …

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  • 25Scincoidian — Scin*coid i*an, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of lizards of the family {Scincid[ae]} or tribe Scincoidea. The tongue is not extensile. The body and tail are covered with overlapping scales, and the toes are margined. See Illust. under …

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  • 26Zeidae — Taxobox name = True dories image width = 200px image caption = Mirror dory, Zenopsis nebulosa regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Zeiformes familia = Zeidae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Zenopsis Zeus… …

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  • 27Tarucus theophrastus — Pointed Pierrot Museum specimens. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …

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  • 28Chilades laius — Lime Blue Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 29Euchrysops cnejus — Taxobox name = Gram Blue image caption = A Gram Blue from Bangalore regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera superfamilia = Papilionoidea familia = Lycaenidae genus = Euchrysops species = E. cnejus binomial =… …

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  • 30Freyeria trochylus — Taxobox name = Grass Jewel image width = 250px image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera superfamilia = Papilionoidea familia = Lycaenidae genus = Freyeria species = F. trochylus binomial =… …

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