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Volans [′vō‚lanz] (astronomy) A southern constellation, right ascension 8 hours, declination 70°S. Also known as Flying Fish; Piscis Volans. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The current edition of the dictionary has already covered some impressive ground, allowing contemporary Latin lovers to write confidently about devouring a pastillum botello fartum (hot dog), playing a game of pediludium (soccer) or pilamalleus super glaciem (ice hockey), spotting a res inexplicata volans (UFO), or being investigated by the officium foederatum vestigatorium (FBI). Les tendres & ieunes pucelles, / Ce sont petis oyseaulx volans. Bionomics of the squirrel flea, Orchopeas howarde (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae), in laboratory and field colonies of the southern flying squirrel, Glaucomys volans, using radiolabeling techniques. |
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