Early interpretations of fossil skin impressions suggested that hadrosaur feet were webbed. |
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Beavers have large webbed hind feet and a moderately long but highly flattened tail, which is used for propulsion in the water. |
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Moreover, he says, the preserved skin of the webbed feet shows the same microscopic structure seen in aquatic birds today. |
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Albatrosses are seabirds with long, narrow wings, a short tail and large webbed feet. |
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Along her arms were folds of skin which were actually folded fins along with webbed hands. |
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They dive from the water's surface to pursue prey underwater, propelled by powerful, webbed feet. |
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Her dark eyes are webbed with blood, her lips chapped, glossed over with bluish balm. |
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The breed also has completely webbed feet and swims with a breast stroke instead of a dog paddle. |
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The most common features are short stature, webbed neck, congenital heart disease and a characteristic facies. |
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The rear feet of the beaver are large and webbed like a duck's feet, to give the animal good swimming ability. |
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The animal was the size of a large sea lion, with broad webbed feet on both fore and hind limbs, so it could both walk and swim. |
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My hands grew back, but alas all of my fingers are webbed together with revolting flaps of skin, and I am typing with my tongue. |
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This can be difficult to see and is not diagnostic, as other sandpipers also have these webbed feet. |
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Shallows webbed with gold ripple, then draw back to expose crinkles tender as the lines a bedsheet etches on skin. |
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In his small webbed hands he held Spitz's helmet which Pax gently accepted bowing his thanks. |
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Its compact, 20 cm body and cone-shaped head reduce resistance and it is powered by its webbed feet. |
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They have a muzzle shaped like the bill of a duck, webbed feet, and a tail like that of a beaver. |
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But in truth, how much consolation can webbed feet and waterproof hair be when the skies are continually grey and the pavements forever puddled? |
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The frogfish settled on the bottom and crawled around on its two froglike webbed paws. |
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Used as water rescue dogs, they have webbed feet and a tail that acts as a rudder. |
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Platypuses are small, dark-brown, furry, egg-laying mammals with webbed paws and a duck-like beak. |
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Because of its short legs and webbed feet, the Redhead is a slow, relatively awkward creature on land. |
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Not only do the webbed feet assist the bird's swimming ability, but the position of the legs on the body also helps. |
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Sea otters have flat, blunt tails as well as webbed hind paws. |
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A clear print may show heel pad, all 5 slightly webbed toes separately, and semi-retractile claws. |
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One of them has feathered wings, another a catlike appearance complete with a triangular nose and furry black tail, three have webbed fingers and gold, slitted eyes. |
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She lisped madly, stretching out her arms and webbed fingers towards John. |
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Its short legs and large webbed feet make the gannet a slow and clumsy creature on land. |
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Their legs are quite strong, with four sharp-clawed toes and webbed feet. |
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For webbed bags, the force necessary to separate bag perforations should also be cited. |
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Of circular pace, the webbed sheets are numerous, green-clearly on the top and silver plated on the lower face. |
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Adults are stout-bodied, with strong hindlimbs and webbed feet. |
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Frogs catch their prey with their long sticky tongue or with their sticky webbed feet. |
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A group of young Blackfoot teens roll a webbed hoop across a field, trying to throw long wooden lances through the target as it speeds away. |
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With a playful temperment, Labradors love to use their webbed paws to go for a swim. |
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Other ducks, such as the mallard, use their webbed feet to tip up and dabble at the water surface for food. |
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Among the other opossum species are the tiny mouse opossums and the yapok, or water opossum, which has webbed feet and leads a semiaquatic existence. |
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They pupate in cocoons between webbed leaves or in bark crevices, and rarely on other substrates like buildings. |
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The feet are webbed like a duck's, but very small, and are used for propulsion only when the bird swims on the surface. |
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As the buds swell in spring the larvae become active and begin feeding inside buds or leaves which are webbed together. |
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Named for the Canadian province where it originated, the Newfoundland's webbed feet, rudder-like tail, and water-resistant coat make it a natural swimmer. |
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St. Vitus' Cathedral's vast but delicate beauty represents the epitome of the Gothic and Neo-Gothic, with its soaring height and geometric webbed tracery on the ceiling. |
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Thus, the polar bear's partly webbed feet may have come from a mutation which prevented the toes from dividing properly during its embryonic development. |
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The bird's webbed feet, angled upward, skim across the water. |
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The little seabird nests high in coastal forests, a fact that had eluded ornithologists until several years ago, when a bird with webbed feet flopped out of a felled tree. |
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Surgery may be performed to separate webbed fingers or toes. |
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I grew up being teased about my toes, which appear to be webbed. |
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Some in the entourage had covered their faces with flags or hoods, some wore uniforms, and some had strapped webbed belts with green cartridge cases over their jeans. |
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I was horrified, and mourned the loss of its tiny webbed feet, but perhaps she just hastened its departure from a world no longer habitable for amphibious life forms. |
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Anhingas have webbed feet and a beak like an arrow to catch fish. |
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The palm tree of Chusan to the webbed sheets, clear green with green-dark, webbed, are almost silver plated below. |
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To make this point, I showed pictures of otherwise healthy humans who had been born with webbed feet and tails. |
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Hold everything in with this black webbed belt featuring a gold crest of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on the front. Made in Canada. |
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There was one family that had a high incidence of webbed fingers and they were believed to be the descendants of a coupling between a woman and a merman! |
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Do you know what pain treads the unlifting darkness with cleft hooves, with webbed feet? |
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They typically have harsh wailing or squawking calls, stout, longish bills, and webbed feet. |
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They rarely swim, despite having webbed feet, usually landing on water only to bathe. |
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As well as standing in the water, flamingos may stamp their webbed feet in the mud to stir up food from the bottom. |
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He described the distinguishing characteristics as a straight bill hooked at the tip, linear nostrils, a bare face, and fully webbed feet. |
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Their toes are long, and are webbed to keep from spreading apart as the animal jumps. |
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Monosomy 9p syndrome is a well delineated chromosomal syndrome with cardinal features including psychomotor retardation, trigonocephaly, flat nasal bridge, long philtrum, and a short, broad and webbed neck. |
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In the lower left corner, the being with webbed feet and a distended belly seems to personify the disease caused by ergot poisoning, resulting in swelling and ulcerous growths. |
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But close up it is busy with the telltale trails of recent visitors: speechmark hoofprints of cattle and the flatfoot waddle of whooper swans, each webbed imprint as large as my palm. |
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The pipids, specialized for their aquatic environment, have little flexibility in their axial skeletons and instead propel their flat, fused bodies through the water with powerful hind limbs and large, fully webbed feet. |
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In addition to its webbed feet, keeled tail, and water-repellent fur, the amphibious tenrec also has the body form, habits, and diet of water shrews. |
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In late July or early August the larvae emerge and once again feed on the foliage and sometimes the fruit in contact with their webbed leaf shelters. |
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The main difference between freshwater turtles and sea turtles is that sea turtles have limbs modified into flippers and freshwater turtles have webbed feet. |
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Long smooth stems carry the webbed and arched sheets. |
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Among ducks, the Canvasback is one of the most powerful fliers, capable of speeds of 120 km per hour but it is an awkward bird on land due to its large size, short legs, and webbed feet. |
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Others, such as the Atlantic Puffin, have waterproof feathers and webbed feet but also use their wings to propel themselves underwater in pursuit of prey. |
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Seabirds, for example various species of gulls, have webbed feet, waterproof feathers, and the ability to swim and propel themselves on the water. |
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Features include hypertelorism, downslanting palpebral fissures, low-set ears, a webbed neck and pulmonary artery stenosis. |
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The webbed feet are also used to cover the chicks, which are only rarely left alone by their parents. |
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Gannets lack brood patches and they use their webbed feet to warm the eggs. |
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Likewise he gives a good description of an osprey fishing, but adds the mythical detail that the bird has one webbed foot. |
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Seabirds also almost always have webbed feet, to aid movement on the surface as well as assisting diving in some species. |
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Like a modern otter, Puijila had a long tail, short limbs and webbed feet instead of flippers. |
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Gulls have moderately long legs, especially when compared to the similar terns, with fully webbed feet. |
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They have corpulent bodies with a rounded snout, webbed feet and long hind legs adapted for swimming in water and hopping on land. |
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Amphibious turtles normally have limbs similar to those of tortoises, except that the feet are webbed and often have long claws. |
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As well as webbed feet, turtles have very long claws, used to help them clamber onto riverbanks and floating logs upon which they bask. |
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People who aren't fortunate enough to have webbed toes are unlikely ever to mention it to anyone. |
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The feet have no hind toe and the three anterior toes are completely webbed. |
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With webbed feet and long legs, frogs are smooth springers. |
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An extended webbed foot clearly can exert a rotational force about the bird's center of gravity depending on how it interfaces with airflow. |
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Fortunately no line had wrapped around the leg but part of the webbed foot was ripped. |
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Also known as Newfies, the Canadian dogs are famous for their thick coats and webbed feet. |
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We also have Tunnel Web, Zebra, Wolf, Wasp, Lace webbed, Harvestman and Cucumber spiders. |
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Crocodiles have webbed feet which, though not used to propel them through the water, allow them to make fast turns and sudden moves in the water or initiate swimming. |
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They have a long neck and short stout legs with large, fully webbed feet. |
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The swans, ducks and geese are medium to large birds that are adapted to an aquatic existence with webbed feet and bills which are flattened to a greater or lesser extent. |
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Pelicans swim well with their strong legs and their webbed feet. |
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The webbed fossil footprints, which appear alongside fossil prints of unwebbed birds and dinosaurs, also show evidence of a rear-pointing hallux, or first toe. |
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