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"pupa":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an intermediate usually quiescent stage of a metamorphic insect (such as a bee, moth, or beetle) that occurs between the larva and the imago, is usually enclosed in a cocoon or protective covering, and undergoes internal changes by which larval structures are replaced by those typical of the imago":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Both the female and male luna moths die about five to seven days after emerging from the pupa , Kwiatkowski explained. \u2014 Don Lyman, BostonGlobe.com , 16 June 2022",
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"At this time of year, a pupa in the soil is likely to be the winter cutworm, Noctua pronuba. \u2014 oregonlive , 2 May 2020",
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"The insect\u2019s larvae feed on the upper part of the plant\u2019s root for about two months before going into the pupa stage inside the plant. \u2014 Keith Ridler, San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 Sep. 2019",
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"On its 14-day journey from hatchling to pupa , a single larva will grow nearly an inch long and increase its weight by a factor of 10,000. \u2014 Christopher Ingraham, Washington Post , 3 July 2019",
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"Japanese beetles have a one-year complete life cycle from egg, larva, pupa to adult. \u2014 Betty Cahill, The Denver Post , 24 June 2019",
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"District workers, who also treat other breeding locations in forest preserves and elsewhere, use surfactants to smother mosquitoes that make it to the pupa form. \u2014 Kathy Routliffe, chicagotribune.com , 9 July 2018",
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"When a rescuer touches a lightly injured ant with its antennae, the injured ant folds its remaining legs up in a position similar to a pupa and lies still, making itself easier to carry. \u2014 Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica , 14 Feb. 2018",
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"When the butterfly emerged from its pupa , Robert Reed was stunned. \u2014 Ed Yong, The Atlantic , 18 Sep. 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1770, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin pupa doll":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8py\u00fc-p\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-103401",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"pupa coarctata":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a pupa in which the larval skin is retained as a pupal covering \u2014 compare coarctate":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, literally, coarctate pupa":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02cck\u014d\u02cc\u00e4rk\u02c8t\u0101t\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-113547",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"pupil":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a child or young person in school or in the charge of a tutor or instructor : student":[],
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": one who has been taught or influenced by a famous or distinguished person":[],
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": the contractile aperture in the iris of the eye":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1536, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English pupille minor ward, from Anglo-French, from Latin pupillus male ward (from diminutive of pupus boy) & pupilla female ward, from diminutive of pupa girl, doll":"Noun",
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"Middle French pupille , from Latin pupilla , from diminutive of pupa doll; from the tiny image of oneself seen reflected in another's eye":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8py\u00fc-p\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-082748",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"puppet":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a small-scale figure (as of a person or animal) usually with a cloth body and hollow head that fits over and is moved by the hand":[],
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": doll sense 1":[],
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": marionette":[],
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": one whose acts are controlled by an outside force or influence":[
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"a puppet ruler"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a dictator who was perceived as being an American puppet",
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"gave her a puppet with strings for a gift",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Entertainment includes magic shows, story times, a ventriloquist and puppet shows. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 27 June 2022",
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"The castle's Outlook Tower and ramparts offer beautiful views while the castle houses a museum exhibition on Slovenian history, a puppet museum, plus several historical rooms such as the Chapel of St George and the Prison. \u2014 Joanne Shurvell, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
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"For shells that hadn\u2019t appeared in the short film, the puppet team often worked from specific human references. \u2014 Selome Hailu, Variety , 24 June 2022",
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"Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, all of which share borders with Russia or Belarus \u2013 which has been described as a Russian puppet state \u2013 joined the NATO alliance in 2004. \u2014 Caitlin Mcfall, Fox News , 15 June 2022",
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"The girl, called Amal, which means hope in Arabic, was actually an 11-foot-tall puppet . \u2014 New York Times , 15 June 2022",
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"Chris Martin took a break from Coldplay\u2019s tour and duetting with Bruce Springsteen to perform alongside puppet band the Weirdos on The Tonight Show. \u2014 Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone , 11 June 2022",
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"Russian President Vladimir Putin initially sought to topple Ukraine\u2019s government in a few days and install a puppet leader in Kyiv. \u2014 Patrick J. Mcdonnell And Nabih Bulos, Anchorage Daily News , 5 June 2022",
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"Russian President Vladimir Putin initially sought to topple Ukraine\u2019s government in a few days and install a puppet leader in Kyiv. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 4 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1538, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English popet youth, doll, from Middle French poupette , diminutive of *poupe doll, from Vulgar Latin *puppa , alteration of Latin pupa":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8p\u0259-p\u0259t"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"action figure",
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"doll",
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"dolly",
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"poppet"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-203733",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"puppy fat":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the extra fat that a healthy baby or young child has : baby fat":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-160011"
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},
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"puppyfish":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": monkfish":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-163819"
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},
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"pup":{
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": offset sense 2a":[],
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": to give birth to pups":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8p\u0259p"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The bird swooped down and swiftly picked up the pup , who screamed; the animals disappeared off-camera until the dog reappeared and ran right back up to the door. \u2014 People Staff, PEOPLE.com , 27 June 2022",
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"The pup , named by fans of the zoo, shares a birthday with her mother, Tonie. \u2014 Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal , 8 June 2022",
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"The skinny, young, stray pup turned into this beautiful large lover boy. \u2014 cleveland , 1 June 2022",
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"The other pup , a girl, was found on the side of a busy road in Smithfield, Rhode Island. \u2014 Saleen Martin, USA TODAY , 5 May 2022",
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"In the first image, Charlotte holds the family pup , a cocker spaniel adopted in 2020, according to People, while sitting in a field of bluebells. \u2014 Sam Reed, Glamour , 2 May 2022",
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"The pup , named PO5, was one of two baby seals born on Oahu last week. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"These Arctic-dwelling species rely on sea ice to pup , nurse and molt. \u2014 Susanne Rust, Anchorage Daily News , 26 Dec. 2021",
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"These Arctic-dwelling species rely on sea ice to pup , nurse and molt. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 Dec. 2021",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"The ones who just died can continue to pup up in flashbacks that might be relevant for portions of the story. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 9 Nov. 2021",
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"This tip is especially important between February and July because that is pupping season, a time of year when coyotes are more territorial. \u2014 Houston Chronicle , 26 Feb. 2020",
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"One woman fell from a California bridge and survived last year and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has previously warned those behind or in front of the lens to refrain from taking selfies with seals during their pupping season. \u2014 Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue , 11 July 2018",
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"Coyotes have been known to advance on, growl at or surround dog walkers and their pets, a pattern of aggression that is natural for the wild canines during pupping season, which begins in the spring and continues through the summer. \u2014 Peter Fimrite, San Francisco Chronicle , 4 June 2018",
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"The City Council decided in 2014 to limit access to the beach during pupping season in response to concerns that people were harassing the seals. \u2014 Joshua Emerson Smith, latimes.com , 15 Dec. 2017",
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"Kourtney and her daughter Penelope Disick have already named their sister pup Honey, but Kim is taking her decision beyond the family. \u2014 Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com , 27 June 2017",
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"The controversial beach in La Jolla known as Children\u2019s Pool has reopened this week after being closed since December for harbor seal pupping season. \u2014 Joshua Emerson Smith, sandiegouniontribune.com , 16 May 2017"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"short for puppy":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1542, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"1708, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-170546"
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},
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"puppy drum":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a young drumfish":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-201725"
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},
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"pup tent":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a small usually wedge-shaped tent for two persons":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Botanist Maria Jesus has made a career out of trying to protect wild places where rare plants are making their last stand, and field work can mean bivouacking alone in a pup tent . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 27 Feb. 2022",
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"Anybody stopping by Shirk\u2019s blue pup tent will get a story that, but for the fates, could befall any parent. \u2014 Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle , 14 Feb. 2022",
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"Voyager, with a cockpit the size of a pup tent and the wingspan of a Boeing 727, was a virtual flying fuel tank that weighed over 11,000 pounds at takeoff and less than 2,300 pounds at landing. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 Dec. 2021",
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"An ominous name, perhaps, but the day doesn\u2019t end lost in any woods, nor roughing it in a sleeping bag, pup tent or rustic lean-to. \u2014 Mary Bergin, chicagotribune.com , 26 Nov. 2021",
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"Use as an impromptu pup tent , ground cover, bivy, or even a reflective background to make the most of a log fire or radiant-heat tarp shelter. \u2014 The Editors, Field & Stream , 9 Aug. 2019",
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"None of the tents were uniform, ranging in size from Improved Combat Shelters\u2014the Army version of a one-person pup tent \u2014to massive AirBeam inflatable barrack buildings. \u2014 August Cole, Wired , 5 June 2020",
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"The second phase involved assembling the new components, such as climbing rocks and a structure shaped like a small pup tent . \u2014 Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com , 9 Sep. 2019",
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"Between the baby klipspringer antelope and the mating koalas, the first two episodes alone will wrap you in a blanket of warm fuzzies the size of a pup tent . \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Aug. 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1863, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203120"
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},
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"puppy":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": baby sense 4":[
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"a computer that is one fast puppy"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8p\u0259-p\u0113"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Our dog just had four puppies .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Try freezing applesauce in ice cube trays for a summer puppy snack. \u2014 Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY , 3 July 2022",
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"This series, aged for preschoolers, is about a lovable Blue Heeler puppy and her family. \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 1 July 2022",
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"Two women lit tall, narrow religious candles while flowers \u2014 including a bouquet of red roses and single white roses \u2014 and stuffed animals including a Spider Man, a bear and a puppy were placed on a tree and the ground surrounding a cross. \u2014 Stephanie Casanova, Chicago Tribune , 30 June 2022",
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"Please note, however, that these products are meant for an adult dog and not a puppy . \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 June 2022",
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"Police are searching for a man accused of stealing a Yorkshire Terrier puppy Friday afternoon. \u2014 Kaylee Remington, cleveland , 18 June 2022",
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"Last weekend, droves of people descended on a 15-acre park in northeast Los Angeles for an afternoon of picnicking, mingling, cheering on drag performances and a puppy costume competition, and more. \u2014 New York Times , 17 June 2022",
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"The top Red Sox prospect, taken with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2021 draft, is a 19-year-old puppy who is delighting in the start of his professional career. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 13 June 2022",
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"Nearly half of the puppies sold in New York pet stores arrive from Missouri, which has the highest concentration of puppy mills in America, according to the ASPCA. \u2014 Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com , 7 June 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English popi , from Middle French poup\u00e9e doll, toy, from *poupe":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-225145"
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},
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"pupa libera":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a typical pupa in which the limbs are free":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02c8lib\u0259r\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, literally, free pupa":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-005016"
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},
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"puppyfoot":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a card of the club suit in a pack of playing cards":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-011833"
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},
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"puppy dog":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Andrew is a puppy dog whom a viewer would feel guilty about hating. \u2014 Richard Brody, The New Yorker , 16 June 2022",
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"The scientists behind the study say that a dog's adoring and pleading expression, known as puppy dog eyes, has been bred into canines to give them more human-like faces. \u2014 People Staff, PEOPLE.com , 6 Apr. 2022",
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"His Saber is one part cute-but-always-pissing-on-the-floor puppy dog , one part carnival barker, and a whole lot of amiable sleaze. \u2014 Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 10 Dec. 2021",
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"His Saber is one part cute-but-always-pissing-on-the-floor puppy dog , one part carnival barker, and a whole lot of amiable sleaze. \u2014 Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 10 Dec. 2021",
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"His Saber is one part cute-but-always-pissing-on-the-floor puppy dog , one part carnival barker, and a whole lot of amiable sleaze. \u2014 Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 10 Dec. 2021",
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"His Saber is one part cute-but-always-pissing-on-the-floor puppy dog , one part carnival barker, and a whole lot of amiable sleaze. \u2014 Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 10 Dec. 2021",
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"His Saber is one part cute-but-always-pissing-on-the-floor puppy dog , one part carnival barker, and a whole lot of amiable sleaze. \u2014 Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 10 Dec. 2021",
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"One of Peacemaker\u2018s most winning characters is Eagly, a pet eagle who\u2019s basically just a puppy dog in feathers. \u2014 Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter , 3 Jan. 2022"
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1616, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-014750"
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"pupa obtecta":{
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
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": a typical pupa (as the chrysalis of most lepidopterans) in which the appendages are closely bound to the body":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u00e4b\u02c8tekt\u0259"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, literally, obtected pupa":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-015106"
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"puparial":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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"definitions":{
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": of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a puparium":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"py\u00fc\u02c8pa(a)r\u0113\u0259l"
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin pupari um + English -al":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-045111"
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"puppy mill":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": a commercial farming operation in which purebred dogs are raised in large numbers and often in substandard or poor conditions":[
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"Currently, hundreds of thousands of dogs languish in puppy mills , large commercial breeding operations that supply most pet stores across the United States and contribute heavily to the pet overpopulation problem.",
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"\u2014 Dog Watch"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Most of our dogs at Golden Treasures Golden Retriever Rescue now come from the Amish puppy mill trade. \u2014 cleveland , 2 June 2022",
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"Springfield: The state has retained a dubious distinction for the 10th time, topping the Humane Society\u2019s list of the worst puppy mill problem. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 17 May 2022",
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"Elizabeth Oreck, the national manager of puppy mill initiatives for Best Friends Animal Society, told the council that puppy and kitten mills are in business to supply pet stores. \u2014 Alexandra Kukulka, chicagotribune.com , 5 Nov. 2021",
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"The puppy mill operator agreed Tuesday to surrender all his animals. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 Nov. 2021",
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"Now, Schubert and Lamb Chop fill their days with cuddles, walks, and volunteer work with Bailing Out Benji, a nonprofit committed to ending the puppy mill industry. \u2014 Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com , 30 June 2021",
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"The couple first adopted Bella after the dog was rescued from a puppy mill . \u2014 Matt Young, Chron , 7 Sep. 2021",
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"There are eight core volunteers who help operate Companion Pets of Cleveland, which also rescues and rehabilitates puppy mill dogs that Stevens said are abandoned and forgotten dogs from the streets. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 1 Sep. 2021",
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"According to Ervin, Sylvie reportedly shows signs of being from a puppy mill before she was moved around to different shelters in Ohio and Illinois. \u2014 Ann W. Schmidt, Fox News , 23 Aug. 2021"
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"first_known_use":{
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"1953, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-054129"
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"puparium":{
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": a rigid outer shell formed from the larval skin that covers some pupae (as of a dipteran fly)":[]
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"py\u00fc-\u02c8per-\u0113-\u0259m"
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"New Latin, from pupa":""
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"first_known_use":{
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"1815, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-070554"
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"puppy shark":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": a young or small shark":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-070610"
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},
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"pupae":{
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": an intermediate usually quiescent stage of a metamorphic insect (such as a bee, moth, or beetle) that occurs between the larva and the imago, is usually enclosed in a cocoon or protective covering, and undergoes internal changes by which larval structures are replaced by those typical of the imago":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8py\u00fc-p\u0259"
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In early spring, the pupa are moved to a protective cage, which is attached to the top of the wooden box on the post. \u2014 Don Lyman, BostonGlobe.com , 16 June 2022",
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"Both the female and male luna moths die about five to seven days after emerging from the pupa , Kwiatkowski explained. \u2014 Don Lyman, BostonGlobe.com , 16 June 2022",
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"At this time of year, a pupa in the soil is likely to be the winter cutworm, Noctua pronuba. \u2014 oregonlive , 2 May 2020",
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"The insect\u2019s larvae feed on the upper part of the plant\u2019s root for about two months before going into the pupa stage inside the plant. \u2014 Keith Ridler, San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 Sep. 2019",
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"On its 14-day journey from hatchling to pupa , a single larva will grow nearly an inch long and increase its weight by a factor of 10,000. \u2014 Christopher Ingraham, Washington Post , 3 July 2019",
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"Japanese beetles have a one-year complete life cycle from egg, larva, pupa to adult. \u2014 Betty Cahill, The Denver Post , 24 June 2019",
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"District workers, who also treat other breeding locations in forest preserves and elsewhere, use surfactants to smother mosquitoes that make it to the pupa form. \u2014 Kathy Routliffe, chicagotribune.com , 9 July 2018",
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"When a rescuer touches a lightly injured ant with its antennae, the injured ant folds its remaining legs up in a position similar to a pupa and lies still, making itself easier to carry. \u2014 Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica , 14 Feb. 2018"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin pupa doll":""
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"first_known_use":{
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"1770, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-121308"
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},
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"puppytrack":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": puppyfoot":[]
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},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-124504"
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},
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"pupu":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": an Asian dish served as an appetizer or main course and consisting of a variety of foods (such as egg rolls, spareribs, and fried shrimp)":[
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"pupu platter"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8p\u00fc-\u02ccp\u00fc"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The easy critique is to label Naugles a culinary retcon that deserves to stay in the graveyard of bad restaurant ideas, like Sambo's and pupu platters. \u2014 Gustavo Arellano, latimes.com , 10 July 2019",
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"Their pupu platter of average big men didn\u2019t help either. \u2014 Matt Dollinger, SI.com , 21 June 2017",
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"Pull up a mondo pupu platter ($19.95) and light the torches at Boise\u2019s only tiki bar. \u2014 Dana Oland, idahostatesman , 1 June 2017",
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"Cheese balls or a flaming pupu platter are probably O.K. \u2014 Michael Cieply, New York Times , 1 July 2016"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Hawaiian p\u016bp\u016b appetizer":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-125313"
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},
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"pupa shell":{
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"definitions":{
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": a small pupa-shaped shell of the family Pupillidae or a related form":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-140959"
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"puppyism":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": the quality or state of being a puppy":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u0113\u02cciz\u0259m"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-180822"
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},
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"Puppis":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a southern constellation that is visible between the constellations of Canis Major and Vela and that is represented by the figure of the deck of a ship":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8p\u0259-p\u0259s"
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],
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"1844, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-193042"
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},
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"puppydom":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": puppyhood":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-d\u0259m"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"puppy entry 1 + -dom":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-013018"
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"pupate":{
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to become a pupa : pass through a pupal stage":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8py\u00fc-\u02ccp\u0101t"
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],
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"examples":[
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"Unlike most butterflies, this species pupates underground.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Mature larvae move down the tree in search of a place to pupate and can be trapped in the sticky substance. \u2014 oregonlive , 30 Apr. 2022",
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"The larvae mature in their nasal nurseries, then fall to the ground and pupate in the environment before transforming into parasitic pests. \u2014 Beth Mole, Ars Technica , 6 Apr. 2022",
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"During spring, larvae mature and pupate in a cell of soil particles. \u2014 Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune , 2 Apr. 2022",
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"The larvae later drop to the ground to pupate in summer and emerge as adults the following spring. \u2014 Hannah Herrera Greenspan, chicagotribune.com , 9 June 2021",
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"The larvae later drop to the ground in order to pupate in summer and emerge as adults the following spring. \u2014 Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com , 23 May 2021",
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"Quarantined with other members of their strain, the flies mate and lay eggs, which hatch, pupate and reproduce, continuing the cycle. \u2014 Star Tribune , 25 Dec. 2020",
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"Plastic tarps or heavy mulch layers in place during nut drop can prevent or inhibit larvae from entering the soil to pupate . \u2014 oregonlive , 25 Oct. 2020",
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"Some caddisflies build cases out of rocks and shells from their native rivers and streams and pupate inside after sealing them up. \u2014 Liz Langley, National Geographic , 11 Aug. 2020"
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],
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"1862, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-025731"
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"puppyhood":{
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"definitions":{
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": baby sense 4":[
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"a computer that is one fast puppy"
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]
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8p\u0259-p\u0113"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Our dog just had four puppies .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Try freezing applesauce in ice cube trays for a summer puppy snack. \u2014 Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY , 3 July 2022",
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"This series, aged for preschoolers, is about a lovable Blue Heeler puppy and her family. \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 1 July 2022",
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"Two women lit tall, narrow religious candles while flowers \u2014 including a bouquet of red roses and single white roses \u2014 and stuffed animals including a Spider Man, a bear and a puppy were placed on a tree and the ground surrounding a cross. \u2014 Stephanie Casanova, Chicago Tribune , 30 June 2022",
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"Please note, however, that these products are meant for an adult dog and not a puppy . \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 June 2022",
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"Police are searching for a man accused of stealing a Yorkshire Terrier puppy Friday afternoon. \u2014 Kaylee Remington, cleveland , 18 June 2022",
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"Last weekend, droves of people descended on a 15-acre park in northeast Los Angeles for an afternoon of picnicking, mingling, cheering on drag performances and a puppy costume competition, and more. \u2014 New York Times , 17 June 2022",
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"The top Red Sox prospect, taken with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2021 draft, is a 19-year-old puppy who is delighting in the start of his professional career. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 13 June 2022",
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"Nearly half of the puppies sold in New York pet stores arrive from Missouri, which has the highest concentration of puppy mills in America, according to the ASPCA. \u2014 Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com , 7 June 2022"
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"Middle English popi , from Middle French poup\u00e9e doll, toy, from *poupe":""
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"1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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