"Polypterus" is a word in ENGLISH
An African genus of ganoid fishes including the bichir.
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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On a drive in the country, a city slicker noticed a farmer lifting a pig up to an apple tree and holding the pig there as it ate one apple after another."Maybe I don't know what I'm talking about," said the city slicker, "but if you just shook the tree so the apples fell to the ground, wouldn't it save a lot of time?""Time?" said the farmer. "What does time matter to a pig?"
One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragus, / Oryx, nasomaculatus).
Read the complete definitionAfrican.
Read the complete definitionA native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to Africa.
Read the complete definitionA word, phrase, idiom, or custom peculiar to Africa or Africans.
Read the complete definitionTo place under the domination of Africans or negroes.
Read the complete definitionLat. An additional name or title; a nickname. A name or title which a man gets by some action or …
Read the complete definitionA bark canoe used by the Africans.
Read the complete definitionAn African sheeplike quadruped (the Ammotragus tragelaphus) having a long mane on the breast and fore legs. It is, perhaps, …
Read the complete definitionAprika n Africa. -na n African woman. -nu n African man.
Read the complete definitionA bead of rough carnelian. Arangoes were formerly imported from Bombay for use in the African slave trade.
Read the complete definitionOne of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and …
Read the complete definitionA gigantic African tree (Adansonia digitata), also naturalized in India. See Adansonia.
Read the complete definitionAn African bird of the genus Rhinopomastes.
Read the complete definitionAn African bird of the genus Buphaga, which feeds on the larvae of botflies hatched under the skin of oxen, …
Read the complete definitionAn African genet (Genetta pardina). See Genet.
Read the complete definitionA remarkable ganoid fish (Polypterus bichir) found in the Nile and other African rivers. See Brachioganoidei.
Read the complete definitionA negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant …
Read the complete definitionA South African antelope (Alcelaphus albifrons), having a large white spot on the forehead.
Read the complete definitionA small African hyracoid mammal (Dendrohyrax arboreus) resembling the daman.
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