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Look up: apus

  1. Apus
    [n] - a constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans 2. [n] - type genus
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Apus
    English name: The Bird of Paradise. Genitive name: Apodis. Visibility: Never visible from the UK. See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  3. Apus
    A'pus noun [ New Latin , from Greek .... See Apode , noun ] (Zoology) A genus of fresh-water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/111

  4. apus
    <zoology> A genus of fresh water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. See Apode. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Apus
    genus Apus noun type genus
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Apus
    noun a constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. apus
    (a´pәs) a malformed fetus without feet; see also symmelia.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Apus
    • (n.) A genus of fresh-water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. apus
    apus 1. The developmental absence of one or both feet. 2. A name applied to various swallowlike birds; literally, footless.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. Apus
    `Apus` is a faint constellation in the southern sky, first defined in the late 16th century. Its name means "no feet" in Greek, and it represents a bird-of-paradise (which were once believed to lack feet). It is bordered by Triangulum Australe, Circinus, Musca, Chamaeleon, Octans, Pavo and...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apus

  11. Apus
    (genus) The bird genus `Apus` comprise some of the Old World members of the family Apodidae, commonly known as swifts. They are among the fastest birds in the world. They resemble swallows, to which they are not related, but have shorter tails and sickle-shaped wings. Swifts spend most...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apus

  12. APUS
    (computer) `APUS` stands for "Amiga Power Up System", and describes a computer comprising an Amiga computer with a Phase5 PowerUP PowerPC accelerator board.--> References :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APUS

  13. Apus
    (Chinese astronomy) The modern constellation `Apus` is not included in the Three Enclosures and Twenty-Eight Mansions system of traditional Chinese uranography because its stars are too far south for observers in China to know about them prior to the introduction of Western star charts. Based...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apus



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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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