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101tough — toughly, adv. toughness, n. /tuf/, adj., tougher, toughest, adv., n., v. adj. 1. strong and durable; not easily broken or cut. 2. not brittle or tender. 3. difficult to masticate, as food: a tough steak. 4. of viscous consistency, as liquid …
102Gymnophiona — ▪ amphibian Introduction also called Apoda one of the three major extant orders of the class Amphibia. Its members are known as caecilians (caecilian), a name derived from the Latin word caecus, meaning “sightless” or “blind.” The majority of… …
103Social behaviour in animals — Introduction actions of animals living in communities. Such behaviour may include the feeding of the young, the building of shelters, or the guarding of territory. General characteristics Social behaviour (Social behaviour in animals) …
104chew — 1. noun a) A small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing. Phillip purchased a bag of licorice chews at the drugstore. b) Chewing tobacco. The school had banned chew and smokes from the school grounds, even for adults. See Also: penny… …
105mouthpart — noun An appendage like structure on the outside of an insects or other arthropods mouth, serving to manipulate and masticate food. The fans, or brushes, create currents in the water that direct food toward the larvae’s mouthparts and help stuff… …
106chaw — 1. noun a) Chewing tobacco. When the doctor told him to quit smoking, Harvey switched to chaw, but then developed cancer of the mouth. b) A plug or wad of chewing tobacco. My uncles way to convince us not to use tobacco was to give us each a big… …
107Comparison between Esperanto and Ido — Esperanto …
108Mastic (plant resin) — Mastic tears Mastic (Greek: Μαστίχα) is a resin obtained from the mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus). In pharmacies and Nature shops it is called arabic gum (not to be confused with gum arabic) and Yemen gum . In Greece it is known as the tears of… …
109Pistacia lentiscus — For other uses, see Mastic (disambiguation). Pistacia lentiscus Mastic Mastic foliage and flowers Scientific classification Kingdom …
110Insect morphology — Legend of body parts Tagmata : A Head, B Thorax, C Abdomen. 1. antenna 2. ocelli (lower) 3. ocelli (upper) 4. compound eye 5. brain (cerebral ganglia) 6. prothorax …
