Thesaurus / protuberance
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From below, it was possible to distinguish upon the upper plateau of the Great Douvre a sort of protuberance.
TOILERS OF THE SEAVICTOR HUGOA hummock is a protuberance raised upon any plane of ice above the common level.
THE BOOK OF CURIOSITIESI. PLATTSAs the protuberance becomes more prominent one half of the spindle passes into it.
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR, VOLUME 1FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOURBehind the six somites with prominent appendages there are four well-marked somites, each with a small protuberance.
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR, VOLUME 1FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOURThere is a slight protuberance on the caudal lobe, which is possibly the remnant of the cumulus.
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR, VOLUME 1FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOURAs the sun approached the horizon, the lad seated himself upon a rocky protuberance and looked off over the surrounding country.
THROUGH APACHE LANDSR. H. JAYNEThe miscreant had managed to crouch behind a rocky protuberance, and then made a sudden leap upon the shoulders of the hunter.
THROUGH APACHE LANDSR. H. JAYNEThe tail feathers of a fowl are borne on a fleshy protuberance at the lower end of the spine.
OUR DOMESTIC BIRDSJOHN H. ROBINSONThere is a protuberance just in front of the middle of the body.
ANIMAL PARASITES AND MESSMATESP. J. VAN BENEDENBows of ribbon are attached to every possible protuberance of the furniture.
WORLDLY WAYS AND BYWAYSELIOT GREGORYWORDS RELATED TO PROTUBERANCE
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