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A genus of airbreathing mollusks, including the common garden slugs. They have a small rudimentary shell. The breathing pore is on the right side of the neck. Several species are troublesome in gardens. See Slug.
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A European flounder (Hippoglossoides limandoides); -- called also rough dab, long fluke, sand fluke, and sand sucker.
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Pertaining to, or like, Limax, or the slugs.
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A curve of the fourth degree, invented by Pascal. Its polar equation is r = a cos / + b.
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Of or pertaining to Lima, or to the inhabitants of Lima, in Peru.
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A native or inhabitant of Lima.
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A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides.
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That which is filed off; filings.
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The act of filing or polishing.
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The deposit of slime at the mouth of a river; slime.
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See Limaille.
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A genus of leguminous plants, including the Lima bean, the kidney bean, the scarlet runner, etc. See Bean.
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Filings of metal.
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The act of filing.
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Any one of numerous species of terrestrial pulmonate mollusks belonging to Limax and several related genera, in which the shell is either small and concealed in the mantle, or altogether wanting. They are closely allied to the land snails.
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A genus of small spiral pteropods, common in the Arctic and Antarctic seas. It contributes to the food of the right whales.
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The capital city of Peru, in South America.
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An extensive division, or sub-class, of hermaphrodite gastropods, in which the mantle cavity is modified into an air-breathing organ, as in Helix, or land snails, Limax, or garden slugs, and many pond snails, as Limnaea and Planorbis.
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A small variety of the Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus).
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Any caterpillar which has the general appearance of a slug, as do those of certain moths belonging to Limacodes and allied genera, and those of certain sawflies.
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