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fossa
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Fossa
[animal] The fossa (ə or ə;{r|2000Croke} Malagasy ˈfusə̥; Cryptoprocta ferox) is a cat-like, carnivorous mammal that is endemic to Madagascar. It is a member of the Eupleridae, a family of carnivorans closely related to the mongoose family (Herpestidae). Its classification has been cont... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossa_(animal)
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fossa
A long, narrow, shallow depression.
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fossa
Latin, meaning: ditch, trench, channel, moat Found op http://archives.nd.edu/fff.htm
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fossa
[n] - monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets 2. [n] - largest carnivore of Madagascar Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=fossa
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a shallow depression on the lingual (tongue) surfaces of some front teeth.
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fossa
A ditch. Although the typical Roman military ditch had a regular V-like profile, termed by Hyginus a fossa fastigata, there were other types of ditch employed. Ditches with a W-like profile may either be of the cippus type, or represent subsequent recuttings of a normal V-profile ditch on a slightly... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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Fossa
Ditch. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20764
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Fossa
A hollow, e.g. the space above and below the collar bone and the space in front of the elbow
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Fossa
A hollow area.
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Fossa
Fos'sa noun ; plural FossÆ . [ Latin , a ditch. See Fosse .] (Anat.) A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth; as, the temporal fossa on the side of the skull; the nasal fossæ con... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/67
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fossa
Origin: L, a ditch. See Fosse. ... <anatomy, ornithology> A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth; as, the temporal fossa on the side of the skull; the nasal fossae containing the nostrils in most birds. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?fossa
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Fossa
genus Fossa noun monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Fossa
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Cryptoprocta ferox noun largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fossa
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fossa
(fos´ә) pl. fos´sae Latin word meaning trench. In anatomy, it is used for a hollow or depressed area. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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fossa
largest carnivore native to Madagascar, a catlike forest dweller of the civet family, Viverridae. The fossa grows to a length of about 1.5 metres (5 ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/50
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Fossa
[geology] Fossa (pl. fossae) is a term used in planetary geology to describe a long, narrow depression (trough) on the surface of an extraterrestrial body, such as a planet or moon. The term, which means "ditch" or "trench" in Latin, is not a geological term as such but a descriptor term use... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossa_(geology)
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Fossa
The fossa or Foussa (Cryptoprocta ferox) is a large carnivorous mammal found only in Madagascar. It is about the size of an otter, but is related to the civet and mongoose. It is brown in colour, has a long tail, short legs, teeth like a cat's and lives mainly in trees feeding on birds and small mam... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BF.HTM
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fossa
Type: Term Pronunciation: fos′ă, fos′ē Definitions: 1. A depression usually more or less longitudinal in shape below the level of the surface of a part. Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=34945
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fossa
Latin = a ditch or trench, hence a concavity in bone, or an organ, or on a lining surface. Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?
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fossa
(fos;ua) A depressed area, usually on a bone. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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fossa
(fos;ua) A depressed area, usually on a bone. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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Fossa
[anatomy] Fossa (from the Latin "fossa", ditch or trench) is a word used in anatomical nomenclature to describe a depression or hollow usually in a bone such as the hypophyseal fossa, the depression in the sphenoid bone in which the pituitary gland sits. Some examples include: Hypophyseal fo... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossa_(anatomy)
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Fossa
[Italy] ==== Template:GNH ==== The result of the discussion was delete. JPG-GR (talk) 16:54, 10 July 2010 (UTC) ==== Template:First ==== The result of the discussion was delete. JPG-GR (talk) 16:54, 10 July 2010 (UTC) ==== Template:Left66 ==== The result of the discussion was delete. JPG-GR ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossa_(Italy)
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fossa
1) A long, narrow, shallow depression 2) Bodily cavity 3) Bone cavity 4) Cavity 5) Cavum 6) Concave shape 7) Concavity 8) Incurvation 9) Incurvature 10) Pit Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/fossa/1
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