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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_162167" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_162167" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) A sea god in the service of [[Neptune]] who assumed different shapes at will. Hence, one who easily changes his appearance or principles. </p> <p> (2): (n.) A genus of aquatic eel-shaped amphibians found in caves in Austria. They have permanent external gills as well as lungs. The eyes are small and the legs are weak. </p> <p> (3): (n.) A changeable protozoan; an amoeba. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] sea god in the service of [[Neptune]] who assumed different shapes at will. Hence, one who easily changes his appearance or principles. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] genus of aquatic eel-shaped amphibians found in caves in Austria. They have permanent external gills as well as lungs. The eyes are small and the legs are weak. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] changeable protozoan; an amoeba. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78376" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78376" /> == | ||
