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Any one of several species of spotted seals, especially Ogmorhinus leptonyx, and Leptonychotes Weddelli, of the Antarctic Ocean. The North Pacific sea leopard is the harbor seal.
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A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated.
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A minute and tedious discourse on trifling things.
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A large stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia), esp. the African species (L. crumenifer), which furnishes plumes worn as ornaments. The Asiatic species (L. dubius, or L. argala) is the adjutant. See Adjutant.
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A perennial herb (Phryma Leptostachya), having slender seedlike fruits.
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A bird or other animal having slender toes.
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Having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, they form a chain of filiform individuals.
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Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
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Having the nose of medium width; between leptorhine and platyrhine.
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Having slender toes.
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The lowest class of Vertebrata, including only the Amphioxus. The heart is represented only by a simple pulsating vessel. The blood is colorless; the brain, renal organs, and limbs are wanting, and the backbone is represented only by a simple, unsegmented notochord. See Amphioxus.
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One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom, comprising all animals that have a backbone composed of bony or cartilaginous vertebrae, together with Amphioxus in which the backbone is represented by a simple undivided notochord. The Vertebrata always have a dorsal, or neural, cavity above the notochord or backbone, and a ventral, or visceral, cavity below it. The subdivisions or classes of Vertebrata are Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia, Pisces, Marsipobranchia, and Leptocardia.
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The six-legged young, or larva, of certain mites; -- sometimes used as a generic name. See Harvest mite, under Harvest.
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Inflammation of the pia mater or of the arachnoid membrane.
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Of or pertaining to the Leptocardia.
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See Granulite.
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Having a form somewhat like leptus; -- said of active insect larvae having three pairs of legs. See Larva.
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One of the Leptocardia.
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Having the nose narrow; -- said esp. of the skull. Opposed to platyrhine.
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An order of Crustacea, including Nebalia and allied forms.
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