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71Claire McDowell — est une actrice américaine née le 2 novembre 1877 à New York dans l État de New York aux États Unis, décédée le 23 octobre 1966 à Hollywood (États Unis). Biographie Cette section est vide, insuffisamment détaillée ou incomplète. Votre aide est la …
72Harry Carey — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Carey. Harry Carey …
73umbrellabird — umbrella bird n. Any of several tropical American birds of the genus Cephalopterus, especially C. ornatus, having a retractile, umbrellalike black crest and a long, feathered wattle. * * * ▪ bird any of three species of cotingas (family… …
74bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 …
75Bird — /berrd/, n. Larry, born 1956, U.S. basketball player. * * * I Any of the warm blooded, beaked vertebrates of the class Aves, including more than 9,600 living species. A covering of feathers distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a …
76eagle — /ee geuhl/, n., v., eagled, eagling. n. 1. any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are… …
77pheasant — /fez euhnt/, n. 1. any of numerous large, usually long tailed, Old World gallinaceous birds of the family Phasianidae, widely introduced. 2. any of various other birds that resemble or suggest a pheasant. 3. Southern U.S. the ruffed grouse. [1250 …
78podotheca — podothecal, adj. /pod euh thee keuh/, n., pl. podothecae / see/. Ornith. the horny integument covering unfeathered portions of the legs and toes of most birds. [1870 75; < NL; see PODO , THECA] * * * …
79bow and arrow — Weapon consisting of a strip of wood or other flexible material, bent and held in tension by a string. The arrow, a long wooden shaft with a pointed tip, is stabilized in flight by a feathered tail. The arrow is fitted to the string by a notch in …
80apodiform — ▪ bird Introduction any member of one of two groups of birds (bird), the swifts (swift) and the hummingbirds (hummingbird), that are very different from one another in general appearance and way of life. The two groups, considered suborders,… …
