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  • 111shield bearer — an attendant who carries the shield or arms of a warrior. [1595 1605] * * * …

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  • 112shield-backed katydid — ▪ insect       any of a group of insects in the family Tettigoniidae (order Orthoptera) that are cricketlike in appearance, more than 2.5 cm (1 inch) long, and brown or black in colour. Their pronotum (dorsal surface of the prothorax) extends… …

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  • 113shield from — phr verb Shield from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑harm, ↑ray, ↑reality …

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  • 114shield bug — noun a heteropterous bug with a flattened, shield shaped body. [Many species in Pentatomidae and other families.] …

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  • 115shield fern — noun a fern with circular shield like scales protecting the spore cases. [Polystichum and other genera.] …

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  • 116shield bug — /ˈʃild bʌg/ (say sheeld bug) noun any of various insects of the family Pentatomidae, having shield shaped bodies, thin, spineless legs, and five segmented antennae, many of which emit an offensive odour as a defence mechanism …

  • 117shield volcano — /ˈʃild vɒlkeɪnoʊ/ (say sheeld volkaynoh) noun a volcano formed by repeated rapid flows of lava of low viscosity so that it becomes very broad but with shallow sloping sides; more or less in the shape of a round shield. Compare stratovolcano …

  • 118shield-fern — /ˈʃild fɜn/ (say sheeld fern) noun any fern of the genus Polystichum which has peltate indusia, as mother shield fern, P. proliferum …

  • 119shield-faced leaf-nosed bat — skydasnukis balnanosis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hipposideros lylei angl. shield faced leaf nosed bat ryšiai: platesnis terminas – balnanosiai …

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  • 120shield-fern — papartis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Papartinių (Dryopteridaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Dryopteris). atitikmenys: lot. Dryopteris angl. fern; shield fern; woodfern vok. Dornfarn; Wurmfarn rus. щитовник lenk. nerecznica …

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