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Faroes

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Faroes [ˈfɛərəʊz]
n
(Placename) a variant spelling of Faeroes
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Noun1.Faroes - a self-governing colony that is a possession of Denmark in the Faroe Islands
Faeroe Islands, Faeroes, Faroe Islands
2.Faroes - a group of 21 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Shetland Islands
Faeroe Islands, Faeroes, Faroe Islands
Thorshavn - the administrative center of the Faroe Islands
Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east


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In 2004, 140,000 passengers traveled on the direct route from the Faroes to Copenhagen - effectively three times the population of the Islands.
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The generally assumed superiority of longitudinal over cross-sectional designs has tended to focus most attention on the studies conducted in the Faroes and the Seychelle Islands, which are of high methodologic quality (Jacobson 2001).
Prenatal methylmercury exposure and developmental outcomes: review of ... by Spurgeon, Anne / Environmental Health Perspectives
Our ompA data may support the speculation that fulmars in the Faroes acquired C.
Chlamydophila psittaci in fulmars, the Faroe Islands by Olsen, Bjorn / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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