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Tomium logo #21000 The tomium is the sharp cutting edge of the beak of a bird or turtle. Sometimes the edge is serrated for tearing through flesh or seaweed (in the case of sea turtles). Snapping turtle tomia can be dangerous because their bites are swift and powerful. ...
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tomium logo #22641cutting edge of a bird's bill
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Tomium logo #21002• (n.) The cutting edge of the bill of a bird.
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Tomium logo #20972To'mi·um (tō'mĭ*ŭm) noun ; plural Tomia (-ȧ) [ New Latin , from Greek te`mnein to cut.] (Zoology) The cutting edge of the bill of a bird.
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Tomium logo #21509cutting edge of both maxilla and mandible
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Tomium logo #22206 The cutting edge of a birds beak orig,Gk: tome= a cutting
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Tomium logo #22222Cutting edge of bill.
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