cold-blooded
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Iguanas are cold blooded and rely on the sun and natural heat from their surroundings to keep warm.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2022
“Right or wrong, the man is cold blooded and will do what he thinks he has to do. Period.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2021
A primary result is how the inmate typically views society and government upon exit: the world is the enemy, because they know, first-hand how absurd and cold blooded the BOP is to its core.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2018
The hot question of whether dinosaurs were warm-blooded like birds and mammals or cold blooded like reptiles, fish and amphibians finally has a good answer.
From Reuters • Jun. 12, 2014
These cold blooded animals have evolved with dinosaurs millions of years ago and are more closely related to birds than to snakes or reptiles.
From Free from School by Alvares, Rahul
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