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51elephant — noun (plural elephants; also elephant) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French olifant, elefant, from L. elephantus, from Greek elephant , elephas Date: 14th century 1. any of a family… …
52hyrax — noun Etymology: Greek hyrak , hyrax shrew Date: 1832 any of a family (Procaviidae) of small ungulate mammals of Africa and the Middle East characterized by thickset body with short legs and ears and rudimentary tail, feet with soft pads and broad …
53squatty — adjective (squattier; est) Date: 1881 1. low to the ground 2. dumpy, thickset …
54stubby — adjective (stubbier; est) Date: 15th century 1. abounding with stubs 2. a. resembling a stub ; being short and thick < stubby fingers > b. being short and thickset ; squat c. being short, broad, or blunt (as from use or wear) …
55woodchuck — noun Etymology: by folk etymology from a word of Algonquian origin; akin to Narragansett ockqutchaun woodchuck Date: 1674 a grizzled thickset marmot (Marmota monax) chiefly of Alaska, Canada, and the northeastern U.S. called also groundhog …
56chunk — I. noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of chuck short piece of wood Date: 1691 1. a short thick piece or lump (as of wood or coal) 2. a large noteworthy quantity or part < bet a sizable chunk of money on the race > 3. a strong thickset horse… …
57thick — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English thikke, from Old English thicce; akin to Old High German dicki thick, Old Irish tiug Date: before 12th century 1. a. having or being of relatively great depth or extent from one surface to its opposite < a… …
58Henry III of England — Henry III Oil painting of Henry III by unknown artist, ca. 1620, later incorrectly inscribed Eduardus . King of England (more...) Reign …
59John Watson (Sherlock Holmes) — Dr John H. Watson is a fictional character, the friend, confidante and biographer of Sherlock Holmes, the fictional 19th century detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Various (extra canonical) sources give Watson s birth date as August 7,… …
60Bert Williams — This is about the Broadway performer Bert Williams. For the English footballer, see Bert Williams (footballer) Egbert Austin Williams (November 12, 1875 – March 4, 1922) was the pre eminent Black entertainer of his era and one of the most popular …
