Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Games A playing card bearing two spots or pips; a deuce.
- noun A two-dollar bill.
- noun Two dollars.
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Examples
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A decline in the two-spot ladybird has been blamed on the arrival and spectacular rise of the Asian harlequin ladybird, which was introduced into Europe to control pests.
British ladybird species struggling to compete with alien invaders 2011
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It is larger, breeds faster, competes with others for food and even preys on the larvae of smaller insects, such as the two-spot ladybird.
British ladybird species struggling to compete with alien invaders 2011
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It is larger, breeds faster, competes with others for food and even preys on the larvae of smaller insects, such as the two-spot ladybird.
British ladybird species struggling to compete with alien invaders 2011
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Porter was a two-spot star at Iowa, an outfielder and a defensive back who lettered from 1992 to '94.
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A decline in the two-spot ladybird has been blamed on the arrival and spectacular rise of the Asian harlequin ladybird, which was introduced into Europe to control pests.
British ladybird species struggling to compete with alien invaders 2011
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The two-spot and seven-spot ladybirds are particularly threatened.
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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You could, though, compare the "variance" in two-spot ladybugs and humans.
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The best grid is a three-spot by two-spot grid per sector (see the Grid Matrix for Target Reference illustration on page E-2).
FM 44-48 Appendix E - Position Security United States Army 1993
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If a die be cast a great number of times, it will be found that the numbers shown will be about equal, that is, there will be an equal number of one-spot, two-spot, etc., coming uppermost.
The Kybalion A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece Three Initiates
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I like that, too, but feel pretty stupid at it, as most of the players can remember every two-spot for six hands back, and hold dreadful post-mortems of their opponents 'mistakes at the end of the game.
The Old Gray Homestead Frances Parkinson Keyes 1927
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