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Meanings of sea-horse in anglès

A mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a dolphin.

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        Examples for "hippocampus"
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        However, with aging, expression was confined to specific regions, particularly the hippocampus.
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        Four weeks of either cortisol treatment or psychosocial stress affected hippocampus-mediated memory.
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        Western blot was used to detect the GluR1 levels in the hippocampus.
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        In contrast, CO activity was reduced in both epilepsy types throughout hippocampus.
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        Dopamine D2 receptor expression in hippocampus was decreased across all enrichment conditions.
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        We saw at the same place the hippocamp and eagle stone, both very curious and rare.
        Travels in England During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, and Frag...
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        Scarcely had she departed when a gigantic hippocamp was seen in the distance, making its way towards the Argo.
        Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
        Usage of sea-horse in anglès
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        Roaring with rage the lanced sea-horse dived into the deep.
        The Eternal Maiden
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        Shan't you feel proud to sail the Venetian lagoons with a sea-horse at the mast-head?
        A Venetian June
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        The profits will help fund sea-horse conservation research.
        The Irish Times
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        The sea-horse saw the mare and came to land to meet her, and King Souran descended.
        Malayan Literature: Comprising Romantic Tales, Epic Poetry and R...
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        And two young pages were shooting the hilts of their daggers, of the bone of the sea-horse.
        The Mabinogion
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        For there, like a triton on a sea-horse, came Gibbie through the water on Snowball, swimming wearily.
        Sir Gibbie
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        It is Neptune taming a sea-horse.
        Robert Browning: How to Know Him
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        It may well be compared to a sea-horse, for above all other places it loveth best the waters.'
        The Book-Hunter at Home
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        Thereupon an overseer ran up and flogged him with a cruel whip cut from the hide of the sea-horse.
        Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus
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        Certainly he might justly have been called a sea-horse-betterthan many of the amphibious animals who bear that name.
        In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant
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        Behind her was a sea-horse.
        Independent.ie
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        The women brought imitations of men, women, animals, and birds, carved with labour and ingenuity out of sea-horse teeth.
        The Journey to the Polar Sea
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        Me, I've gotta good call to jump overboard now an' be de sonny of a sea-horse, dead to rights!
        Romance Island
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        It was a rather imposing fountain, with a Neptune in bronze riding a sea-horse, with nymphs on dolphins in attendance.
        The Trumpeter Swan
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        She wore small gold ear-rings like sea-shells, and a gold sea-horse pin, and nylons and some very slender high heels.
        Talk of the town
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        Here they got a supply of fresh meat in the shape of sea-horse, of which animal they killed a good many.
        The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator
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        Sea-horse through the time