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  • 71fire-adapted — /faɪər əˈdæptəd/ (say fuyuhr uh daptuhd) adjective 1. (of an environment or ecosystem) changed by extensive and prolonged fires at regular intervals. 2. (of a plant or animal) having evolved in response to frequent fires by developing mechanisms… …

  • 72dark-adapted — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : adjusted for vision in dim light : having undergone dark adaptation * * * darkˈ adaptˈed adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑dark …

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  • 73light-adapted — ˈ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ adjective : adjusted for vision in bright light : having undergone light adaptation …

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  • 74well-adapted — adj …

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  • 75co-adapted — …

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  • 76prehensile — Adapted for taking hold of or grasping. [L. prehendo, pp. hensus, to lay hold of, seize] * * * pre·hen·sile prē hen(t) səl, hen .sīl adj adapted for seizing or grasping esp. by wrapping around <prehensile tail> pre·hen·sil·i·ty (.)prē .hen… …

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  • 77prehensile — Adapted for grasping or seizing [Butler, T.H.]. (Order Isopoda): Adapted for holding or clinging [Kensley and Schotte, 1989]. (Order Isopoda): Appendages (usually pereopods) adapted for holding or clinging, the dactyl is as long or longer than… …

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  • 78binocular — Adapted to the use of both eyes; said of an optical instrument. [L. bini, paired, + oculus, eye] * * * bin·oc·u·lar bī näk yə lər, bə adj of, relating to, using, or adapted to the use of both eyes <binocular vision> <a binocular… …

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  • 79carnassial — Adapted for shearing flesh; denoting those teeth designed to cut flesh. [Fr. carnassier, carnivorous, fr. L. caro, flesh] * * * car·nas·si·al (kahr nasґe əl) 1. adapted for shearing and tearing. 2. carnassial tooth …

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  • 80natatory — Adapted for swimming [Ingle, 1983]. (Order Isopoda): Adapted for swimming [Kensley and Schotte, 1989] …

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