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  2. Lycoteuthis springeri - Wikipedia

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    Lycoteuthis springeri is a small species of rarely captured squid from the family Lycoteuthidae. It has three photophores on the posterior portion of the abdomen and the males have a long tail which bears seven deeply embedded long and thin photophores. The males also have photophores on arms II and III, as well as on the head and the mantle.

  3. Glossary of fishery terms - Wikipedia

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    It may involve capture of wild fish or raising of fish through aquaculture. A fishery is characterised by the species caught, the fishing gear used, and the area of operation. Fishing effort – a measure of how much work is needed by fishermen to catch fish. Different measures are appropriate for different kinds of fisheries.

  4. WordNet - Wikipedia

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    WordNet is a lexical database of semantic relations between words that links words into semantic relations including synonyms, hyponyms, and meronyms. The synonyms are grouped into synsets with short definitions and usage examples. It can thus be seen as a combination and extension of a dictionary and thesaurus.

  5. Deveximentum insidiator - Wikipedia

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    It is also used as bait by fishermen to capture larger fish which prey on the barred ponyfish. [ 4 ] it has been observed to be consumed by predatory fish such as Barramundi , several species of snapper and species of grouper ; however, due to its small size, abundance and minimal defense mechanisms, it is prey for various fish.

  6. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    The English language has a number of words that denote specific or approximate quantities that are themselves not numbers. [1] Along with numerals, and special-purpose words like some, any, much, more, every, and all, they are quantifiers.

  7. Kleptocracy - Wikipedia

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    State capture – Corruption where private interests influence a state's decision-making processes; Elite capture – Form of political corruption; Failed state – State that has lost its ability to govern; Banana republic – Political-science term for a politically unstable country; Group of States Against Corruption

  8. Carbon sequestration - Wikipedia

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    Within the carbon capture and storage approaches, carbon sequestration refers to the storage component. Artificial carbon storage technologies can be applied, such as gaseous storage in deep geological formations (including saline formations and exhausted gas fields), and solid storage by reaction of CO 2 with metal oxides to produce stable ...

  9. Energy storage - Wikipedia

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    Energy storage is the capture of energy produced at one time for use at a later time [1] to reduce imbalances between energy demand and energy production. A device that stores energy is generally called an accumulator or battery .