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Webster 1913 Edition

Dasypaedes

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Dasˊy-pæ′des

,

Noun.

pl.

[NL., from Gr.

δασύσ

hairy, shaggy +

[GREEK]

,

[GREEK]

, a child.]

(Zool.)

Those birds whose young are covered with down when hatched.