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  • 11Cyclopterus lumpus — Lumpfish Lump fish , n. [From {Lump}, on account of its bulkiness: cf. G. & D. lump, F. lompe.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish ({Cyclopterus lumpus}) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes… …

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  • 12Lumpfish — Lump fish , n. [From {Lump}, on account of its bulkiness: cf. G. & D. lump, F. lompe.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish ({Cyclopterus lumpus}) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes purplish. It …

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  • 13lumpsucker — Lumpfish Lump fish , n. [From {Lump}, on account of its bulkiness: cf. G. & D. lump, F. lompe.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish ({Cyclopterus lumpus}) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes… …

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  • 14Portliness — Port li*ness, n. 1. The quality or state of being portly; dignity of mien or of personal appearance; stateliness. [1913 Webster] Such pride is praise; such portliness is honor. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Bulkiness; corpulence. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 15sea owl — Lumpfish Lump fish , n. [From {Lump}, on account of its bulkiness: cf. G. & D. lump, F. lompe.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish ({Cyclopterus lumpus}) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes… …

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  • 16bulky — adjective (bulkier; est) Date: 15th century 1. a. having bulk b. (1) large of its kind (2) corpulent 2. having great volume in proportion to weight < a bulky knit sweater > • bulkily …

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  • 17stodgy — adjective (stodgier; est) Date: 1854 1. having a rich filling quality ; heavy < stodgy bread > 2. moving in a slow plodding way especially as a result of physical bulkiness 3. boring, dull < out on a peaceful rather stodgy Sunday boat trip Edna&#8230; …

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  • 18heavy — I. adjective (heavier; est) Etymology: Middle English hevy, from Old English hefig; akin to Old High German hebīc heavy, Old English hebban to lift more at heave Date: before 12th century 1. a. having great weight; also characterized by mass or&#8230; …

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  • 20Pharaoh Hound — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Hound akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/pharaoh hound/index.cfm altname = Kelb Tal Fenek ankcgroup = Group 4 (Hounds) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/pharoah.html ckcgroup = Group 2 Hounds ckcstd =&#8230; …

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