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fraternal twin

noun as in twin

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On the opposite end of the parkway is its fraternal twin, the “rainbow” bed — a free-for-all of colorful plants.

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Yoselin’s first job, at 16, was babysitting Charlotte and her two younger siblings, fraternal twins.

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The results were consistent across both identical and fraternal twin pairs.

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The girls are described as fraternal twins - with rare separate birthdays.

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Portugal found that the looking preferences of the genetically identical twins were more similar than those of the fraternal twins.

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