Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
Carnaria .
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Examples
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In many of the rodents and carnassia they enter the inguinal canal.
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876
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This stiffness is increased in many orders of mammals (especially the carnassia and rodents) by the ossification of a part of the fibrous body (corpus fibrosum).
The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876
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