shamble
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But these jumping spiders are predators that move their retinas around to change their gaze while they hunt, Shamble said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2022
Many species similar to spiders actually don’t have movable eyes, which makes it hard to compare their sleep cycles, explained study co-author Paul Shamble, an evolutionary biologist at Harvard University.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2022
“Sometimes as a biologist, you just get really, really lucky,” Shamble said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2022
An immense tree is called the Shamble Oak, being said to be the one in which Robin Hood hung his slaughtered deer, but which was more probably used by the keepers for that purpose.
From The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan by Stables, Gordon
Shamble, sham′bl, v.i. to walk with an awkward, unsteady gait.—n. a shambling gait.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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