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noun • Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113) • Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79) | ||||||||
28% | 5 | Whale-like creature described in Pliny the Elder's Natural History | ||||||
noun • a large constellation on the equator near Pisces and Aquarius | ||||||||
25% | 12 | Serpents from ancient mythology that were mentioned by Pliny the Elder | ||||||
noun • type genus of the Amphisbaenidae • (classical mythology) a serpent with a head at each end of its body | ||||||||
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