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  • 11Wildlife of Egypt — The wildlife of Egypt includes Egypt s flora and fauna and their natural habitats.Egypt has 100 species of mammals.FaunaMammalsubclass: TheriaInfraclass: EutheriaOrder: Hyracoidea (hyraxes) The hyraxes are any of four species of fairly small,… …

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  • 12engorge — I. v. a. 1. Gorge, devour, swallow up, swallow eagerly, gulp down. 2. (Med.) Fill to excess, stuff, glut, obstruct. II. v. n. Devour food, feed greedily, be gluttonous …

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  • 13raven — raven1 [rā′vən] n. [ME < OE hræfn, akin to ON hrafn, Ger rabe < IE echoic base * ker , *kor , imitative of harsh sounds > Gr korax, L corvus, raven: so named from its cry] any of various large crows; esp., the largest crow (Corvus corax) …

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  • 14wolverine — /wool veuh reen , wool veuh reen /, n. 1. Also called carcajou. a stocky, carnivorous North American mammal, Gulo luscus, of the weasel family, having blackish, shaggy hair with white markings. 2. (cap.) a native or inhabitant of Michigan (the… …

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  • 15wolf — noun (plural wolves) 1》 a carnivorous mammal which is the largest member of the dog family, living and hunting in packs. [Canis lupus.]     ↘used in names of similar or related mammals, e.g. Tasmanian wolf. 2》 a rapacious or ferocious person.… …

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  • 16wolf — ► NOUN (pl. wolves) 1) a carnivorous mammal that lives and hunts in packs and is the largest member of the dog family. 2) informal a man who habitually seduces women. ► VERB (usu. wolf down) ▪ devour (food) greedily. ● cry wolf Cf. ↑ …

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  • 17wolfish — wolf ► NOUN (pl. wolves) 1) a carnivorous mammal that lives and hunts in packs and is the largest member of the dog family. 2) informal a man who habitually seduces women. ► VERB (usu. wolf down) ▪ devour (food) greedily. ● cry wolf Cf. ↑ …

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  • 18wolf — n. & v. n. (pl. wolves) 1 a wild flesh eating tawny grey mammal related to the dog, esp. Canis lupus, preying on sheep etc. and hunting in packs. 2 sl. a man given to seducing women. 3 a rapacious or greedy person. 4 Mus. a a jarring sound from… …

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  • 19Wolf — n. & v. n. (pl. wolves) 1 a wild flesh eating tawny grey mammal related to the dog, esp. Canis lupus, preying on sheep etc. and hunting in packs. 2 sl. a man given to seducing women. 3 a rapacious or greedy person. 4 Mus. a a jarring sound from… …

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  • 20eat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. consume, devour, eat up, feed, fare; erode, corrode, wear, rust. See food, deterioration. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To take as food] Syn. consume, devour, bite, chew, swallow, dine, feed, feed on, have a …

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