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twiglike — adjective thin as a twig • Syn: ↑twiggy • Similar to: ↑thin, ↑lean • Derivationally related forms: ↑twig (for: ↑twiggy) * * * … Useful english dictionary
helictite — 1. Generally small variety of stalactitic calcite growth that is twisted and contorted with no apparent regard for gravity. Helictites form on cave walls, ceilings, and on stalactites. The growth develops as seepage water loses carbon dioxide… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Witch Hazel (Looney Tunes) — WBToonChar name =Witch Hazel image caption = first appearance = Bewitched Bunny , 1954 created by = Chuck Jones voiced by =Bea Benaderet 1954 1956, June Foray, starting with Broom Stick Bunny, in 1956 known aliases = known relatives = known pets … Wikipedia
Acestridium — Taxobox name = Acestridium regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Siluriformes familia = Loricariidae subfamilia = Hypoptopomatinae genus = Acestridium genus authority = Haseman, 1911FishBase… … Wikipedia
Stranger (Hilary Duff song) — Infobox Single Name = Stranger Cover size = Border = Caption = Artist = Hilary Duff Album = Dignity A side = B side = Released = Start date|2007|6|24 (see release history) Format = CD single, digital download, promo single Recorded = Genre =… … Wikipedia
Indostomus — Taxobox name = Indostomus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Gasterosteiformes familia = Indostomidae genus = Indostomus subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = Indostomus crocodilus Indostomus paradoxus… … Wikipedia
Dignity (Hilary Duff song) — Song infobox Name = Dignity Caption = Type = Artist = Hilary Duff alt Artist = Album = Dignity Published = Released = Start date|2007|3|20 (see Dignity (album)) track no = 2 Recorded = Genre = Dance pop, synthpop Length = 3:13 Writer = Hilary… … Wikipedia
carpet moth — a clothes moth, Trichophaga tapetzella, the larvae of which infest carpets and other woolen articles. Also called tapestry moth. [1855 60] * * * ▪ insect group any of several small, delicate moths in the order Lepidoptera that settle with… … Universalium
lepidopteran — /lep i dop teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. lepidopterous. n. 2. a lepidopterous insect. [1850 55; LEPIDOPTER(A) + AN] * * * Any of the more than 100,000 species constituting the order Lepidoptera (Greek: scaly wing ): butterflies, moths, and skippers. The… … Universalium
mimicry — /mim ik ree/, n., pl. mimicries. 1. the act, practice, or art of mimicking. 2. Biol. the close external resemblance of an organism, the mimic, to some different organism, the model, such that the mimic benefits from the mistaken identity, as… … Universalium
