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quawk — black crowned night heron Unusual Animals … Phrontistery dictionary
Unusual Animals — Over the years, a number of correspondents have written to me, asking for the names of words for weird animals beginning with certain letters of the alphabet, especially those beginning with x, q, and z. Here, finally, is a glossary of 320… … Phrontistery dictionary
quark — Ⅰ. quark1 (kwôrk, kwärk) n. 1) Any of a class of six fundamental fermions, two in each of the three generations, one having an electric charge of 1/3 , the other, + 2/3 , comprising the down, up, strange, charm, bottom, and top quarks. Quarks are … Word Histories