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retromingent logo #22641urinating rearwards
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Retromingent

Retromingent logo #21002• (a.) Organized so as to discharge the urine backward. • (n.) An animal that discharges its urine backward.
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Retromingent

Retromingent logo #20972Re`tro·min'gent adjective [ Prefix retro- + Latin mingens , present participle of mingere to urinate.] Organized so as to discharge the urine backward. -- noun (Zoology) An animal that discharges its urine backward.
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Retromingent

Retromingent logo #20909Retromingent: Urinating backwards. Also an animal such as a raccoon that urinates backwards. As in: 'You have revealed yourself as a miserable, carping, retromingent vigilante, and I for one am sick of wasting my time communicating with you' (Benjamin C. Bradlee, Editor, The Washington Post). From the Latin retro- (back) + mingent from mingere (to ...
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