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noun (taxa)
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(taxonomy) Any of the taxonomic categories such as phylum or subspecies
- Full list under taxonomy
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(taxonomy) A specific taxonomic category above superfamily and below infraorder; a parvorder
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noun (taxonom, ies)
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(context, systematics, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
- The classification in a hierarchical system.
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noun
- Any vertebrate with four limbs.
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Any vertebrate (such as birds or snakes) that have evolved from early tetrapods; especially all members of the superclass Tetrapoda
- Concrete structures with 'arms' used to arrest wave energy along the shore in sea defence projects.
adjective
- Having four limbs or feet
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noun
- Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.
- A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
- Absorbent paper as material.
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is one of world's largest producers.
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(biology) An aggregation of morphologically similar cells.
- 1924: ARISTOTLE. Metaphysics. Translated by W. D. Ross. Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001. Available at: <http://www.classicallibrary.org/aristotle/metaphysics/>. Book 1, Part 10.
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: But it is similarly necessary that flesh and each of the other tissues should be the ratio of its elements, or that not one of them should;
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adjective
- Of little significance or value.
- common, Common, ordinary.
- Concerned with or involving trivia.
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(biology) Relating to or designating the name of a species; specific as opposed to generic.
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(mathematics) Of, relating to, or being the simplest possible case.
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(mathematics) self-evident, Self-evident.
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(biology) the turning of an organism in response to a stimulus, either towards or away from the stimulus
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| true |
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noun (pluralonly)
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(italbrac, always with "the") Those who are loyal or faithful.
verb (trues, trueing, trued)
- To straighten.
- He trued the spokes of the bicycle wheel.
adjective (tru, er)
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(context, of a statement) concurring with a given set of facts.
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(logic) A state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result.
"A and B" is if and only if "A" is and "B" is .
- Loyal, faithful.
He"s turned out to be a friend. (See below, "Compound Words and Terms")
- Genuine.
This is Parmesan cheese.
- Legitimate.
The king has returned!
- Truth
...the mention some form of accord with fact or reality.
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verb
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(past of, truncate)
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adjective
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shaped like a tube
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tubular bell
- of or pertaining to a tube
- consisting of tubes
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(context, slang, dated) cool, awesome
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adjective- capturing the overall sense of a thing; representing something by form
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