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This is especially true of parasites that are capable of puncturing the skin or burrowing into it.
But Scabies has long been attributed to an external cause, an insect, or, more correctly, an arachnid, which, by burrowing in the skin, is thought to produce the vesicular eruption.
He could hear, of course, all kinds of words changing colour like those crabs about Ringsend in the morning burrowing quickly into all colours of different sorts of the same sand where they had a home somewhere beneath or seemed to.
Poking and burrowing into the heaped-up rubbish in the corner, unfolding one and another document, and reading the names of vessels that had long ago foundered at sea or rotted at the wharves, and those of merchants never heard of now on 'Change, nor very readily decipherable on their mossy tombstones; glancing at such matters with the saddened, weary, half-reluctant interest which we bestow on the corpse of dead activity-and exerting my fancy, sluggish with little use, to raise up from these dry bones an image of the old town's brighter aspect, when India was a new region, and only Salem knew the way thither-I chanced to lay my hand on a small package, carefully done up in a piece of ancient yellow parchment.
We went from majestic soaring to rodential burrowing in six links.
” At the nearby zoo, I was quick to point out the Utter Gall, a burrowing marsupial similar to the Unmitigated Gall, and the horned mountain dwellers, the Apex and the Pharynx.
This apparently originated because one of the reference questions involved these Australian marsupials, noted for their burrowing qualities.
Surely the nickname has stuck not only because of the metaphorical associations with librarians burrowing for answers, but also because the name sounds cute, personalizing what otherwise might seem to be the overly mechanical activity of finding answers to reference questions.
The wallaby and the wallaroo were, like the kangaroo, large marsupials which the Aborigines hunted, the koala was also a marsupial but arboreal in habit and sufficiently unique in appearance to have had the settlers liken it to a bear, a sloth, or a monkey in their naming of it, the wombat was a heavy, thickset marsupial sometimes known as a badger because of its burrowing habit.
Unlike most other burrowing species, the Vizcacha prefers to work on open level spots.
We have only to compare the running[284] carnivora and ungulata, the leaping kangaroos and jerboas, the burrowing moles and hyperdæi, the flying cheiroptera and bats, the fishlike swimming sirens and whales, and climbing lemures and apes.
The rabbit burrows, the hare does not, though both have the same burrowing apparatus.
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