slimes

plural of slime

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Noun
  • The center is permitted for all native wildlife, ranging from opossums, skunks, raccoons to songbirds, waterfowl, reptiles, and amphibians, Hamlin said.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 2 July 2025
  • The animals included 12 bats, nine racoons, eight skunks, two groundhogs, a bobcat, three cats and a fox, data shows.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Instead, these poisonous toads proved deadly to the native species that tried to prey on them.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 14 Oct. 2024
  • The ants then swarmed the toads, killing half of them almost instantly.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 14 Oct. 2024
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