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- noun Plural form of
slowworm .
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Examples
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The boys at the village school say that slowworms are poisonous; is not that silly?
Madam How and Lady Why Charles Kingsley 1847
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They know that adders bite, and so they think that slowworms bite too.
Madam How and Lady Why Charles Kingsley 1847
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Natural England was concerned at first about the possible effect on reptiles but has withdrawn an initial objection now that "mitigation" measures were being taken to safeguard a population of slowworms.
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Natural England was concerned at first about the possible effect on reptiles but has withdrawn an initial objection now that "mitigation" measures were being taken to safeguard a population of slowworms.
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Natural England was concerned at first about the possible effect on reptiles but has withdrawn an initial objection now that "mitigation" measures were being taken to safeguard a population of slowworms.
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Natural England was concerned at first about the possible effect on reptiles but has withdrawn an initial objection now that "mitigation" measures were being taken to safeguard a population of slowworms.
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The common lizards and slowworms are currently living on grassland off Ramsden Dock Road - adjacent to the site of the planned Ramsden Business Park.
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The common lizards and slowworms are currently living on grassland off Ramsden Dock Road - adjacent to the site of the planned Ramsden Business Park.
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Common lizards and slowworms are currently living on grassland off Ramsden Dock Road - next to the site of the proposed Ramsden Business Park.
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The common lizards and slowworms are currently living on grassland off Ramsden Dock Road - adjacent to the site of the planned Ramsden Business Park.
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