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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A freak of nature; anything of a monstrous or unnatural kind; specifically, in natural history and physical geography, an isolated and curious growth or form, including, in natural history, mere unusual variations as well as pronounced monstrosities.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Sport or freak of nature; a deformed or unnatural production.
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