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naevus
or
nevus
(ˈniːvəs)
—
n
,
pl
-vi
any congenital growth or pigmented blemish on the skin; birthmark or mole
[C19: from Latin; related to (
g
)
natus
born, produced by nature]
nevus
or
nevus
(ˈniːvəs, -vaɪ)
—
n
[C19: from Latin; related to (
g
)
natus
born, produced by nature]
'naevoid
or
nevus
—
adj
'nevoid
or
nevus
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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