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Pleuroderes
A group of fresh water turtles in which the neck can not be retracted but is bent to one side for protection The matamata is an example
piton
A metal spike having a sharpened point on one end and a hole through which a rope can be passed on the other it is driven into the face of a rock cliff during climbing and
Phonautograph
An instrument by means of which a sound can be made to produce a visible trace or record of itself It consists essentially of a resonant vessel
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Phimosis
A condition of the penis in which the prepuce can not be drawn back so as to uncover the glans penis
Skinful
As much as a skin can hold
Retract
To draw back to draw up or shorten as the cat can retract its claws to retract a muscle
Rice
large portion of the food of the inhabitants In America it grows chiefly on low moist land which can be overflowed
Seismometry
The mensuration of such phenomena of earthquakes as can be expressed in numbers or by their relation to the cooumlrdinates of space
Six shooter
A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially a six chambered revolver
Siphon
or tube bent so as to form two branches or legs of unequal length by which a liquid can be transferred to a lower level as from one vessel to another over an intermediate elevation by the
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