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hemipode
  • n  small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains
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hemiptera
  • n  plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas)
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hemipteran
  • n  insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
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hemipteron
  • n  insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
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hemipterous insect
  • n  insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
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hemiramphidae
  • n  halfbeaks; marine and freshwater fishes closely related to the flying fishes but not able to glide
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hemisphere
  • n  half of the terrestrial globe
  • n  half of a sphere
  • n  either half of the cerebrum
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hemitripterus americanus
  • n  large sculpin of western Atlantic; inflates itself when caught
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