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Meanings of zoological specimen in English

Russian
зоологический образец
Spanish
espécimen zoológico
Catalan
espècimen zoològic
Wikidata

Animal or part of an animal preserved for scientific use.

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        Usage of zoological specimen in English
        1
        She remembered the confrontation across the wall, the way he'd stared at her as though she was a zoological specimen.
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        2
        These striking zoological specimens at once introduce the visitor to
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        3
        Having examined these zoological specimens, the visitor should proceed on his way east to
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        4
        All three were enclosed, like zoological specimens, in a cage formed by a high counter terminating in brass bars.
        The Little Warrior
        5
        Ever present to us, was the apprehension of some sudden disaster from the extraordinary zoological specimens we almost hourly passed.
        Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
        6
        When only a boy, he usually chose to spend his holidays scouring the country for botanical, geological, and zoological specimens.
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