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  • 81malacostracan — /mal euh kos treuh keuhn/, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the crustacean subclass Malacostraca, which includes the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, etc. n. 2. a malacostracan crustacean. [1825 35; < NL Malacostrac(a) order of crustacea ( < Gk, neut …

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  • 82perissodactyl — perissodactylous, adj. /peuh ris oh dak til/, adj. 1. having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot. n. 2. any mammal of the order Perissodactyla, comprising the odd toed hoofed quadrupeds and including the tapirs, rhinoceroses, and&#8230; …

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  • 83wasp — wasplike, adj. /wosp/, n. 1. any of numerous social or solitary hymenopterous insects of the Vespidae, Sphecidae, and allied families, generally having a long, slender body and narrow waist and, in the female, a stinger. 2. a person who is&#8230; …

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  • 84WASP — /wosp/, Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. n. 1. a white Anglo Saxon Protestant. 2. a member of the privileged, established white upper middle class in the U.S. adj. 3. Waspy. Also, Wasp. [1955 60] /wosp/, n. a member of the Women s Air Force&#8230; …

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  • 85Cai Lun — ▪ Chinese inventor Wade Giles romanization  Ts ai Lun , courtesy name (zi)  Jingzhong  born 62? CE, Guiyang [now Leiyang, in present day Hunan province], China died 121, China       Chinese court official who is traditionally credited with the&#8230; …

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  • 86plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions.       All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is&#8230; …

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  • 87macerate — 1. verb /ˈmæs.ə.reɪt/ To soften (something) or separate (something) into pieces by means of immersing it in a liquid. 2. noun /ˈmæs.ə.reɪt/ A macerated substance …

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  • 88summer pudding — noun A British dessert made from sliced white bread layered in a deep bowl with stewed or macerated berries …

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  • 89cherry brandy — noun A liqueur made from cherries macerated in brandy or neutral spirit, and flavoured with spices …

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  • 90chili oil — noun A spicy condiment in which crushed dried red chili peppers (and sometimes other ingredients) have been macerated in oil …

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