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full fledged

having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage ready to fly of a bird...


Meat

Meat, retail dealers in: see (English) Retail Meat Dealers' Shops (Sunday Closing) Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 and 1 Edw. 8, c. 30), which provides for the compulsory closing of retail meat traders' shops and stalls on Sunday, with exemption in respect to Jewish retail dealers in meat, who may keep open on Sunday under license, on giving notice to the local authority and displaying notices as provided by the Act, but he must not keep open on Saturday. As to inspection and destruction of unsound meat, see (English) Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 and 1 Edw. 8, c. 50), s. 180, and see UNSOUND FOOD.Meat includes blood, bones, sinew, eggs, shell or carapace, fat and flesh with or without skin, whether raw or cooked, or any wild animal or captive animal, other than a vermin. [Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), s. 2(20)]Meat, the dictionary meaning of the word meat in terms of Webster's New International Dictionary is as 'meat-flesh of animals used as food as distinguished f...


Beef

An animal of the genus Bos especially the common species Bos taurus including the bull cow and ox in their full grown state esp an ox or cow fattened for food...


Chimpanzee

An african ape Pan troglodytes formerly Anthropithecus troglodytes or Troglodytes niger which approaches more nearly to man in most respects than any other ape It is the most intelligent of non human animals and when full grown it is from three to four feet high A variant called the pygmy chimpanzee or bonobo has been recently recognized as a separate species...



Gypsy moth

A tussock moth Lymantria dispar or Porthetria dispar or Ocneria dispar native of the Old World but accidentally introduced into eastern Massachusetts about 1869 where its caterpillars have done great damage to fruit shade and forest trees of many kinds The male gypsy moth is yellowish brown the female white and larger than the male In both sexes the wings are marked by dark lines and a dark lunule The caterpillars when full grown have a grayish mottled appearance with blue tubercles on the anterior and red tubercles on the posterior part of the body all giving rise to long yellow and black hairs They usually pupate in July and the moth appears in August The eggs are laid on tree trunks rocks etc and hatch in the spring...


High palmed

Having high antlers bearing full grown antlers aloft...


Holluschickie

A young male fur seal esp one from three to six years old called also bachelor because prevented from breeding by the older full grown males...


Kinkajou

A nocturnal carnivorous mammal Cercoleptes caudivolvulus of South America about as large as a full grown cat It has a prehensile tail and lives in trees It is the only representative of a distinct family Cercoleptidaelig allied to the raccoons Called also potto and honey bear...


Lammergeir

A very large vulture Gypaeumltus barbatus which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe Asia and Northern Africa When full grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings It is brownish black above with the under parts and neck rusty yellow the forehead and crown white the sides of the head and beard black It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals which it kills It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height and dropping them on stones to obtain the contents and is therefore called bonebreaker and ossifrage It is supposed to be the ossifrage of the Bible Called also bearded vulture and bearded eagle...


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