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  • 71predation — noun Etymology: Middle English predacion, from Latin praedation , praedatio, from praedari Date: 15th century 1. the act of preying or plundering ; depredation 2. a mode of life in which food is primarily obtained by the killing and consuming of… …

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  • 72ravin — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French ravine Date: 14th century 1. plunder, pillage 2. a. an act or habit of preying b. something seized as prey …

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  • 73vampire — noun Etymology: French, from German Vampir, from Serbian vampir Date: 1732 1. the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep 2. a. one who lives by preying on others b. a woman… …

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  • 74Allosaurus — Eumetazoa Allosaurus Temporal range: Late Jurassic, 155–150 Ma …

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  • 78Douglas Adams — This article is about the author. For the Indo Europeanist, see Douglas Q. Adams. Douglas Adams Born 11 March 1952(1952 03 11) Cambridge, England …

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  • 79Iceman (comics) — Superherobox caption= comic color= background:#ff8080 character name = Iceman real name= Robert Bobby Louis Drake species= Human Mutant publisher= Marvel Comics debut= Uncanny X Men vol. 1 #1 (September 1963) creators= Stan Lee Jack Kirby… …

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