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11 Cards in this Set
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aquiline
(ack'-qui-line) |
(animal-like adj.) hooked like an eagle's beak
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bovine
(bOe'-vine) |
(animal-like adj.) - like a cow or ox; slow and dull
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canine
(kay'-nine) |
(animal-like adj.) -like a dog
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equine
(ee'-kwine) |
(animal-like adj.) - like a horse
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lupine
(lew'-pine) |
(animal-like adj.) - like a wolf
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ovine
(O'-vine) |
(animal-like adj.) - like a sheep
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ursine
(er'-sign) |
(animal-like adj.) - like a bear
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vulpine
(vuhl'-pine) |
(animal-like adj.) -like a fox; cuning, clever
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feline
(fee'-line) |
(animal-like adj.) -like a cat
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serpentine
(ser'pin-teen; -tine) |
(animal-like adj.) - like a snake; snake-like in form and movement; sinuous
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turdine
(ter'-dine) |
(animal-like adj.) - like or pertaining to a robin or bluebird
With snow still on the ground, one's first terdine experience in March can come as a pleasant surprise. |
