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  • 51Perching — Perch Perch, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Perched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perching}.] [F. percher. See {Perch} a pole.] To alight or settle, as a bird; to sit or roost. [1913 Webster] Wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 52Australian bass — Taxobox name = Australian bass regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Percichthyidae genus = Macquaria species = M. novemaculeata binomial = Macquaria novemaculeata binomial authority =… …

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  • 53coraciiform — [kôr΄ə sī′ə fôrm΄] adj. 〚< ModL Coracii, name of the suborder < Gr korax,RAVEN1 + FORM〛 of or belonging to an order (Coraciiformes) of birds with a strong, sharp bill, fused front toes, and usually bright coloration, as the kingfishers, bee&#8230; …

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  • 54caprimulgiform — ▪ order of birds Introduction also called  nightjars    any of about 120 species of soft plumaged birds (bird), the major groups of which are called nightjars (nightjar), nighthawks (nighthawk), potoos (potoo), frogmouths (frogmouth), and owlet&#8230; …

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  • 55Nigger Kojak — Birth name Floyd Anthony Perch Origin Kingston, Jamaica Genres Reggae Instruments Vocals Nigger Kojak (aka Kojak or Papa Kojak, b. Floyd Anthony Perch, 30 September 1959 …

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  • 56Berkeley oak grove controversy — The University of California, Berkeley oak grove controversy arose over the planned removal of a grove of oak trees in preparation for the construction of a new student athletic training center for the University of California, Berkeley.cite web&#8230; …

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  • 57sittan — 1 sv/i5 3rd pres sitteþ past sæt/sǽton ptp is geseten 1. to sit, sit down, be seated, recline, rest; on geflitum sittan to sit engaged in discussions; wiþ earm gesittan lean; gesittan sit out, finish; sittan æt / tó sittanum to sit at meat, take&#8230; …

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  • 58сидеть — СИДЕТЬ1, несов. (сов. сесть), обычно за чем, на чем, над чем. Делать (сделать) что л., занимаясь длительно каким л. делом, требующим терпеливости и усидчивости, находясь в сидячем положении; Син.: работать, трудиться [impf. (in this sense) to sit …

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  • 59piciform — [pi′sə fôrm΄] adj. of, or having the nature of, an order (Piciformes) of birds, including woodpeckers and toucans, having two front and two hind toes for clinging to vertical surfaces * * * ▪ bird Introduction  any member of the group of birds&#8230; …

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  • 60passeriform — /pas euhr euh fawrm , peuh ser euh /, adj. of or pertaining to the order Passeriformes; passerine. [ < NL Passeriformes, equiv. to L passer sparrow + iformes IFORMES] * * * ▪ bird Introduction also called  passerine  or  perching bird     any&#8230; …

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