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Meanings of adjacent islands in English

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Usage of adjacent islands in English
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There are several species of them in Australia and the adjacent islands.
Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found: A Book of Zoology for...
2
This island is surrounded by very many adjacent islands, inhabited and uninhabited.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 / 1601-1604 ...
3
Groves of them were also appearing in favourable spots, on the adjacent islands.
The Crater; Or, Vulcan's Peak: A Tale of the Pacific
4
The forest trees are much like those of the adjacent islands.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
5
Their sheep and cattle they sent over to Euboea and the adjacent islands.
The History of the Peloponnesian War
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The same is occurring all over the inhabited portion of Australia and the adjacent islands.
The Irish Race in the Past and the Present
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Suppose that a clade contains only two species, living in adjacent islands with similar environments.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
8
It consists of three fairly large islands, together with a number of small adjacent islands.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
9
The Mammalia of New Guinea and the adjacent islands, yet discovered, are only seventeen in number.
The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2 / The Land of the Orang-utan and...
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The island is large and populous, and all around it are many adjacent islands, also inhabited.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 12 of 55 / 1601-1604 ...
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The Goram language is spoken also at the east end of Ceram, and in the adjacent islands.
The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2 / The Land of the Orang-utan and...
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For the position of this and the adjacent islands, see the map in Chapter XXXVII.]
The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2 / The Land of the Orang-utan and...
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The adjacent islands, inlets, and bays swarmed with scouting parties, which cut off supplies from the city.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884
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But all the others were wider, more easy of approach, and less under the control of the adjacent islands.
The Crater; Or, Vulcan's Peak: A Tale of the Pacific
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The claim of Great Britain was that the word "coast" should be interpreted to include adjacent islands.
The United States Since the Civil War
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She imagined that they might easily get off to some of the adjacent islands, either to Phellus or Tyroessa.
Trips to the Moon
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