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  • 121leaf-cut|ting ant — «LEEF KUHT ihng», = leaf cutter ant. (Cf. ↑leaf cutter ant) …

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  • 122leaf|let — «LEEF liht», noun, verb, let|ted, let|ting. –n. 1. a small, fl or folded sheet of printed matter, or several sheets folded together; circular: »advertising leaflets, leaflets containing Sunday school lessons. SYNONYM(S): flier, handbill …

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  • 123leaf out — [phrasal verb] US of a tree : to produce leaves The tree will leaf out in the spring. • • • Main Entry: ↑leaf …

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  • 124leaf-hopper — n. A small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants. Syn: leafhopper. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 125Leaf-nosed — n. (Zo[ o]l.) Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; said of certain bats, esp. of the genera {Phyllostoma} and {Rhinonycteris}. See {Vampire}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 126Leaf (Dutch band) — Leaf is a Dutch band from Utrecht, the Netherlands. Their first single, Wonderwoman was released in October 2007.Leaf was founded in 2005 by a group of students from the Rockacademie . The band plays acoustic pop songs and had quite a bit of… …

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  • 127Leaf Mantis — (and Leafy Mantis) is a common name for certain praying mantises including: *those often also called Shield Mantis, i.e species within Choeradodis , Rhombodera , and similar genera *Dead Leaf Mantis species such as those within genus Deroplatys …

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  • 128leaf mould — BrE leaf mold AmE n [U] dead decaying leaves that improve soil …

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