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These creatures were heavier of beak, neck, and chest; like eagles, rather than stocky and broadwinged like hawks, or lean, large-eyed, and long-winged like falcons.
Storm Breaking Lackey, Mercedes 1996
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These creatures were heavier of beak, neck, and chest; like eagles, rather than stocky and broadwinged like hawks, or lean, large-eyed, and long-winged like falcons.
Storm Breaking Lackey, Mercedes 1996
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But sure enough, there was no broadwinged black shape moving relentlessly under the haze of cloud that she could see.
The Black Gryphon Lackey, Mercedes 1994
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This was a land like a strong, broadwinged bird-with a deadly, oozing cancer.
Omnibus Lackey, Mercedes 1993
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This was a land like a strong, broadwinged bird-with a deadly, oozing cancer.
The Otherworld Lackey, Mercedes 1992
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It shouldn’t really come as a surprise to learn that different species of crickets make different sounds — after all, how is a female broadwinged tree cricket supposed to know if she’s hearing a male broadwinged tree cricket or some agile meadow katydid?
Know Your Crickets 2007
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