Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An animal of the genus Gymnura, as G. rafflesi, native of the Moluccas and Sumatra; the bulau.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The bulau.
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Examples
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Louis Ignarro, seroang pemenang Nobel dari UCLA menyuntikkan hidrogen sulfida ke otot penis tikus dan menemukan bahwa hidrogen sulfida memiliki efek yang sama dengan Viagra.
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Yang menarik, tikus jantan dan betina menggunakan ‘mekanisme’ yang berbeda dalam memproses memori.
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Dalam studi tingkah laku hewan animal behavioural study, tikus jantan mampu menghindari situasi yang berbahaya lebi baik daripada tikus betina, namun tidak ditemukan perbedaan dalam tingkat ‘intelektualitas’.
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There were, indeed, three hundred and sixty dollars, enough for twelve Rusa tikus haunches at thirty dollars each, which was their real price, not sixty dollars as Smedly-Taylor believed.
King Rat Clavell, James, 1924- 1962
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With the dough we make, we'll buy chicken — and the peasants can eat the tikus.
King Rat Clavell, James, 1924- 1962
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[125] A mountain-plant whose stem has a thin, glossy, black sheath, that is stripped off and used in twisting the decorative leglet called tikus.
Philippine Folk-Tales Fletcher Gardner
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Of the bat kind there is an extraordinary variety: the churi-churi is the smallest species, called vulgarly burong tikus, or the mouse-bird; next to these is the kalalawar; then the kalambit; and the kaluwang (noctilio) is of considerable size; of these I have observed very large flights occasionally passing at a great height in the air, as if migrating from one country to another, and Captain Forrest notices their crossing the
The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795
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"We have left it to the deranged for too long … To expect change from the incumbents (Umno/BN) is to expect, in the Malay saying, the mice to repair the gourd … 'Bagai tikus baiki labu.'"
mental jog Lucia 2010
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BRAVO DENSUS88 Inilah para penjihad yang mati sebagai tikus-tikus Armed Indonesian police stormed an Islamic militant hideout early on Thursday in a raid that killed fugitive terror mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top and three other militants.
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BRAVO DENSUS88 Inilah para penjihad yang mati sebagai tikus-tikus Armed Indonesian police stormed an Islamic militant hideout early on Thursday in a raid that killed fugitive terror mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top and three other militants.
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