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verb • take something away by force or without the consent of the owner • rip off; ask an unreasonable price | ||||||||
31% | 4 | "___ thief to catch a thief" | ||||||
noun • stalk of a moss capsule • a stiff hair or bristle | ||||||||
23% | 11 | Name means 'egg thief' due to early misinterpretation of their nesting behavior | ||||||
noun • advanced carnivorous theropods, characterized by their toothless, parrot-like beaks and, in several cases, elaborate crests | ||||||||
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