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noun • the largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands • a campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans | ||||||||
22% | 5 | Formerly the largest country in Africa, but since 2011 the third-largest | ||||||
noun • a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956 • a region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea | ||||||||
20% | 11 | Includes both the largest known land animal and the largest flying reptiles | ||||||
noun • a large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles; alligators; dinosaurs; pterosaurs; plesiosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts | ||||||||
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