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  • the Carnivora into the suborders Caniformia (dog-like) and Feliformia (cat ... and walruses evolved from a bear-like or dog-like ancestor, phocid seals ...
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  • Carnivora tribe vulpini, characterized by a dog-like appearance with a bushy ... that it is made by a vixen in heat summoning dog-foxes. Contrary to common ...
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  • Otariids are further distinguished by a more dog-like head, sharp, well-developed canines, and the aforementioned visible external pinnae. Their ...
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  • Hedgehog is the common name for any of the small spiny, mammals comprising the subfamily Erinaceinae of the Erinaceidae family, characterized ...
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  • of nature. In the black-tailed prairie dog, the colonies ("towns ... and warning call, which sounds similar to a dog's bark. The name prairie ...
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  • particular material thing, such as an actual dog, is subject to change; for ... That is, what distinguished one dog from another was its matter ...
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  • squirrels such as the chipmunk and prairie dog. Sciurids, like all rodents ... The similarly-sized but more social prairie dog is not classified in the genus ...
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  • his novellas, like Fatal Eggs and Heart of a Dog, and in his greatest work ... notably The Fatal Eggs (1924) and the Heart of a Dog (1925). ...
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  • Traditionally it was made with the skin of a dog or cat, but today synthetic ... of the strings. The skin is usually from a dog or cat, but in the past a ...
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  • described as an "Australian wild dog," the dingo is not restricted ... from the closely related domestic dog. In Australia, as a result ...
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  • Echidna, also known as spiny anteater, is any of the egg-laying mammals comprising the Tachyglossidae family of the order Monotremata (monotremes ...
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  • orders: Feliformia (cat-like) and Caniformia (dog-like). The weasel family, Mustelidae, belongs to the subgroup Caniformia, which includes such major ...
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  • Feliformia (cat-like) and Caniformia (dog-like). Mustelide is placed ... on another keystone species, the prairie dog. A family of four ferrets ...
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  • The dog (Canis lupus familiaris or Canis familiaris) is usually considered ... The word "dog" also is used to refer to some other members ...
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  • Japan, most notably Drunken Angel and Stray Dog. However, it was a period ... borrows from American Westerns, and Stray Dog was inspired by the detective ...
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  • The two comedians worked together briefly in 1919, on The Lucky Dog ... The first film encounter of the two comedians took place in The Lucky ...
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  • *Dog = dog and bone = telephone *Jam = Jam jar = Car *China = China ... * Lillo, Antonio. "From Alsatian Dog to Wooden Shoe: Linguistic ...
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  • had adopted a farming economy. Unlike the dog, which also hunts and kills ... notice the cat's presence. In contrast, dog's odor is an advantage ...
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  • that resembles a small wolf or medium-sized dog and is characterized by a ... canids, is divided into the "true dog" (or canines) of the ...
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  • Bradypodidae are about the size of a small dog and are characterized by three ... Three-toed sloths are about the size of a small dog, with the head ...
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  • him fools that follow the footsteps of a blind dog. His ambassadorship ended in 1941 after the German invasion of Yugoslavia. During World War II ...
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  • [[Image:Infrared_dog.jpg|thumb|right|332px|Image of a small dog taken in mid-infrared ("thermal") light (false color).]] ...
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  • of Carnivora is Caniformia, the "dog-like" carnivores, such ... Feliformia (cat-like) and Caniformia (dog-like), the latter of which ...
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  • *2005: Monolog psa zaplątanego w dzieje ("Monologue of a Dog ... on Her Latest Book, Monologue of a Dog by [http://moondance.org/2006/winte ...
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  • the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." The catch phrase "back ... Complete Cartoons of the New Yorker. Black Dog & Levinthal. ISBN 1579123228 ...
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  • The lower part of the body is like that of a dog, the upper part is like a ... ;Cerberus: Cerberus is a multi-headed (usually three-headed) dog. ...
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  • example Echinococcus granulosus normally passes to a dog through an intermediate host, such as a goat or sheep. But the parasite, instead of passing ...
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  • one buried in sand. The series also had a dog that looked much like Snoopy ... * Schulz had a dog when he was a boy. Unlike Snoopy, it was a pointer ...
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  • The colon is the longest portion of the large intestine of vertebrates; in mammals, this section of the gastrointestinal tract extends from the ...
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  • "The Hellhound of the Qur'an: A Dog at the Gate of the Underworld ... * Archer, George. "The Hellhound of the Qur'an: A Dog at ...
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  • his white hat, rough white coat, and huge white dog earned for him the sobriquet of the “White Bear,” and he outraged the conventions of Oxford ...
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  • of consciousness" tale by Flush, a dog; non-fiction in the sense of telling the story of the owner of the dog, Elizabeth Barret Browning) ...
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  • men practiced building igloos and driving dog sled teams. He realized that ... an excellent surface for the use of ski and dog sleds, Amundsen's primary ...
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  • *Mice are small and quite fragile (not as easy to handle as a dog or a cat) *Mice are nocturnal (active at night) *Mice have frequent eye infections ...
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  • Cocoa is the dried and partially fermented fatty seed of the cacao tree from which chocolate is made. The word cocoa also is used to refer to ...
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  • *The White Dog *Hide and Seek *The Cave *The Old House *The Uniter of Souls ... “The Invoker of the Beast,” “The White Dog,” “Light and Shadows,” ...
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  • Rabbit is the common name for small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, characterized by long ears and legs, large hind ...
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  • well with other cats and even with the family dog, but, in most cases, the male will be more easy-going than the female. Like many cats, they ...
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  • animals, most famously for a Newfoundland dog named Boatswain; when Boatswain ... :: "Boatswain," a Dog :: Who was born at Newfoundland, ...
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  • backpacking. Wintertime recreation includes dog-sledding, cross-country skiing ... * Sled Dog Demonstrations. The park service keeps sled dogs for use ...
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  • 1960s culminated when he devised Rowlf the Dog, a piano-playing anthropomorphic ... Kermit the Frog, The Swedish Chef, Rowlf the Dog, Mahna Mahna, The Muppet Newscaster ...
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  • his constant childhood companion was a dog called "Little Duke" went anywhere without his Airedale terrier dog, who was named “Little Duke ...
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  • *To Kachalov's Dog (1925) *Goodbye, My Friend, Goodbye (1925) (His farewell poem) {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing ...
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  • with the American bison is the black-tailed prairie dog, Cynomys ludovicianus, a small rodent. Prairie dogs eat the same grass as the bison and live in ...
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  • * Cynopterus (dog-faced fruit bats or short-nosed fruit bats) * Megaerops * Ptenochirus (musky fruit bats) * Dyacopterus (Dayak fruit bats) ...
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  • famous couplet, “The cat, the rat and Lovel our dog, rule all England under the hog.” The apparently innocent rhyme was, in fact, referring to King ...
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  • *"The Lady with the Dog" (1899) *"At Christmas" (1899) *"In the Ravine" (1900) *"The Bishop" (1902) ...
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  • by their Cheyenne allies. Others called them "dog-eaters."Carl Waldman, Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes (New York, NY: Checkmark Books ...
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  • Infraclass: Marsupialia color = pink | plural_taxon = Orders *Didelphimorphia *Paucituberculata *Microbiotheria *Dasyuromorphia *Peramelemorphia ...
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  • *Stray Dog Blues—2006 *Juke—2005 *1947-1953—2004 *Blues Twin Pack—2002 *Live In The Windy City—2000 *His Best—1997 *Blues With A Feeling: ...
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