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more info Malopterurus, n.
electric catfish
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more info Malopterurus electricus, n.
freshwater catfish of the Nile and tropical central Africa having an electric organ
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more info Malory, n.
English writer who published a translation of romances about King Arthur taken from French and other sources (died in 1471)
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more info Malosma, n.
one species; often included in the genus Rhus
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more info Malosma laurina, n.
small aromatic evergreen shrub of California having paniculate leaves and whitish berries; in some classifications included in genus Rhus
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more info Malpighi, n.
Italian anatomist who was the first to use a microscope to study anatomy and was among the first to recognize cells in animals (1628-1694)
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more info Malpighia, n.
type genus of the Malpighiaceae
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more info Malpighia glabra, n.
tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries
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more info Malpighia obovata, n.
Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture
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more info Malpighiaceae, n.
tropical shrubs or trees
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more info Malraux, n.
French novelist (1901-1976)
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more info Malta, n.
a strategically located island to the south of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
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a republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964
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more info Malta fever, n.
infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
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more info Maltese, adj.
of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants
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"Maltese customs officers"
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more info Maltese, n.
breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
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a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
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the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French
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a native or inhabitant of Malta
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more info Maltese cat, n.
a term applied indiscriminately in the United States to any short-haired bluish-grey cat
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more info Maltese cross, n.
a cross with triangular or arrow-shaped arms and the points toward the center
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more info Maltese dog, n.
breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
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more info Maltese language, n.
the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French
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more info Maltese lira, n.
the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
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more info Maltese monetary unit, n.
monetary unit on Malta
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more info Maltese terrier, n.
breed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat
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more info Malthus, n.
an English economist who argued that increases in population would outgrow increases in the means of subsistence (1766-1834)
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more info Malthusian, adj.
of or relating to Thomas Malthus or to Malthusianism
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"Malthusian theories"
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more info Malthusian, n.
a believer in Malthusian theory
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more info Malthusian theory, n.
Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence
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more info Malthusianism, n.
Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence
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more info Malti, n.
the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French
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more info Malto, n.
the Dravidian language spoken by the Malto
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a member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India
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more info Malus, n.