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  • noun Plural form of beroe.

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Examples

  • Among these were a lovely jelly-fish and a couple of beroes, looking like little oblong balls of the purest crystal; some pieces of stone, with curious barnacles adhering; and a quaint-looking, large-headed fish with prickly weapons about its head and back.

    Menhardoc George Manville Fenn 1870

  • It's selecting out nothing but would-be beroes-and we do need a stand-by crew, after all. "

    And all the Stars a Stage Blish, James 1960

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