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dux [dʌks] n (Social Science / Education) (in Scottish and certain other schools) the top pupil in a class or school [Latin: leader] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The giant squid, or Architeuthis dux (ar-keh-TOOTH-us duks), owes its nickname to its jumbo size--females can measure 18 meters (60 feet). The authors thank Ginger Dux of Johns Hopkins University and Erica Bley of Loyola College in Maryland for their assistance. ``Fern Masters and Della Dux were with us before they died and every once in awhile someone else joins us, but we six have stayed pretty constant. |
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