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homicidal

[hom-uh-sahyd-l, hoh-muh-] / ˌhɒm əˈsaɪd l, ˌhoʊ mə- /


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The rhomboidal canvas of a 1965 Stella, for instance, is married to the orange field and stripes of a Barnett Newman.

From Time Magazine Archive

The primary form of the crystals is a right rhomboidal prism.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various

Lias. with its deep compressed body, its rhomboidal, closely-fitting scales, and its single long dorsal fin.

From The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science by Nicholson, Henry Alleyne

Posteriorly from the mid-body the scales decrease in size and become more angular, those on the tail tending to be rhomboidal and wider than long.

From Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) by Burkett, Ray D.

Other membranes or plates traverse these vertically, and nearly at a right angle; thus forming a plexus or net-work of numerous rhomboidal cells.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)




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