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101Pernambuco interior forests — The Pernambuco interior forests is an ecoregion of eastern Brazil. It is part of the larger Atlantic forests complex, and lies between the coastal Pernambuco coastal forests and the dry Caatinga shrublands of Brazil s interior.ettingThe… …
102Inner Hebrides — see HEBRIDES * * * ▪ islands, Scotland, United Kingdom islands off the Atlantic (western) coast of Scotland. As their name suggests, the Inner Hebrides lie close to the west coast of Scotland. They stretch 150 miles (240 km) from Skye in the… …
103nestle — nestler, n. /nes euhl/, v., nestled, nestling. v.i. 1. to lie close and snug, like a bird in a nest; snuggle or cuddle. 2. to lie or be located in a sheltered spot; be naturally or pleasantly situated: a cottage nestling in a pine grove. 3.… …
104peanut — /pee nut , neuht/, n. 1. the pod or the enclosed edible seed of the plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens. 2. the plant itself. 3. any small or insignificant person or thing. 4.… …
105Daitō Islands — ▪ islands, Pacific Ocean Japanese Daitō jima islands, Okinawa ken (prefecture), Japan, within the Ryukyu island group in the Pacific Ocean. The Daitō Islands lie about 217 miles (350 km) east of Okinawa. North Daitō (Kita Daitō) and South …
106electrical shock — the perceptible and physical effect of an electrical current (electric current) that enters the body. The shock may range from an unpleasant but harmless jolt of static electricity, received after one has walked over a thick carpet on a dry …
107List of natural satellites — This article is about the moons of planets and dwarf planets. For asteroid or minor planet moons, see Minor planet moon. Objects in the Solar System By orbit …
108crouch — v. n. 1. Couch, squat, lie flat, stoop low, lie close to the ground. 2. Cower, cringe, fawn, truckle …
109snuggle — v. n. Nestle, cuddle, snug, lie snug, lie close …
110lurch — I. v. a. 1. Rob, deprive of, outstrip in acquiring. 2. Steal, appropriate, take privily, filch, purloin, pilfer. 3. Deceive, disappoint, leave in the lurch, defeat, evade. II. v. n. 1. Lurk, skulk, lie close, lie in ambush. 2. Shift, play tricks …
