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Creature That Sheds Skin Suppressing Hunger

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noun

• doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion

36%12 Occurrences of suppressing or suppressing
noun

• forced submission to control by others

• the act of subjugating by cruelty

• the act of conquering

34%5Creature that sheds its skin
noun

• small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World

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