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  • 71Dor|per — «DR puhr», noun. any one of a breed of mutton sheep raised in South Africa. ╂[< Dor(set)2 + Per(sian)] …

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  • 72dor|sal — dor|sal1 «DR suhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of the back; on or near the back: »a dorsal nerve. A shark has a dorsal fin. 2. Botany. of or on the back of an organ or part: »the dorsal surface of a leaf. 3. Phonetics. articulated with the back of …

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  • 73Dor|set — Dor|set1 «DR siht», noun. an arctic Eskimo culture, believed to have flourished until approximately 1000 A.D. ╂[< Cape Dorset, Greenland, where it was first identified] Dor|set2 «DR siht», noun, or Dorset Horn, any one of an English breed of… …

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  • 74dor´si|ven´tral|ly — dor|si|ven|tral «DR suh VEHN truhl», adjective. 1. Botany. having distinct dorsal and ventral sides: »Most foliage leaves are dorsiventral. 2. Zoology. dorsoventral. –dor´si|ven´tral|ly, adverb …

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  • 75dor|si|ven|tral — «DR suh VEHN truhl», adjective. 1. Botany. having distinct dorsal and ventral sides: »Most foliage leaves are dorsiventral. 2. Zoology. dorsoventral. –dor´si|ven´tral|ly, adverb …

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  • 76dor´so|ven´tral|ly — dor|so|ven|tral «DR soh VEHN truhl», adjective. 1. Zoology. extending from the back to the abdominal side: »the dorsoventral axis. 2. Botany. dorsiventral. ╂[< Latin dorsum back + English ventral] –dor´so|ven´tral|ly, adverb …

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  • 77dor|so|ven|tral — «DR soh VEHN truhl», adjective. 1. Zoology. extending from the back to the abdominal side: »the dorsoventral axis. 2. Botany. dorsiventral. ╂[< Latin dorsum back + English ventral] –dor´so|ven´tral|ly, adverb …

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  • 78dor-bee — dor bee, beetle see dor n.1 …

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  • 79dor-bug — see dor n.1 4 …

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  • 80dor-fly — dor fly, dorhawk see dor n.1 …

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