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noun • the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth • the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth • holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information • talk incessantly and tiresomely • chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth • censure severely or angrily | ||||
| 50% | 14 | Characteristic of a being with the head of a crocodile and the body of a lion or hippopotamus | ||
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| 30% | 10 | Categorizing a language into three groups: subject-prominent, verb-prominent, and topic-prominent | ||
noun • being threefold; a classification into three parts or subclasses | ||||
Prominent Feature Of A Hippopotamus Or Crocodile
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