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    name, painted on the aircraft just aft of the cockpit windows, was a near homonym of "customer obsession," an Amazon leadership principle. The aircraft had...
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  • sounds the same when pronounced. Such similar-sounding words are called homonyms, while similar-sounding phrases or names are holorimes. In Latin it means...
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  • Jiangsu province, China, "the famous flower of Yangtze River", Chinese homonym of the Yangtze River JPL · 5384 5385 Kamenka 1975 TS3 Kamenka (Kamianka)...
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    (Invalid: junior homonym of Monoceros Lacépède, 1798 [Pisces] and others) Neurarhytis Olsson & Harbison, 1953: synonym of Pterorytis Conrad, 1863 Ocenebrina...
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  • Real Order is a topological ring (lalangue) and ex-ists as an infinite homonym. [T]he real in itself is meaningless: it has no truth for human existence...
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    Prunum Herrmannsen, 1852 Porcellanella Conrad, 1863 †: synonym of Prunum Herrmannsen, 1852 ( invalid: junior homonym of Porcellanella White, 1852 [Crustacea]...
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  • Bird on a Wire. To prepare for his role, James Woods followed his quasi-homonym, NYPD lieutenant James Wood, on the job, wearing a bulletproof vest. Wood...
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  • Scobina Wade, 1917: synonym of † Haplovoluta Wade, 1918 (invalid: junior homonym of Scobina Lepeletier, 1825 [Hymenoptera]; Haplovoluta and Brucia are replacement...
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    Gillenia (category Taxa named by Conrad Moench)
    are so similar that they are likely to be confused" should be treated as homonyms Art. 53.3-5). However, a proposal to formally conserve Gillenia was mooted...
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    1995 P. alcesianus † McLearn 1933 P. alpha † Dall 1898 P. argillensis † Conrad 1860 P. assinboiensis † Russell & Landes 1937 P. aurantiacus Roding 1798...
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    to Plotiopsis balonnensis. Bouchet, P. (2016). Plotiopsis balonnensis (Conrad, 1850). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine...
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  • Thumbnail for Pinna muricata
    representation Pinna aequilatera E. von Martens, 1880 (invalid: junior homonym of Pinna nobilis var. aequilatera Weinkauff, 1867) Pinna cancellata Mawe...
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  • marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. The secondary junior homonym Syntomodrillia tantula Bartsch, P., 1934 is considered by Fallon a synonym...
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    name for the river Tigris. However, today, the names are thought to be homonyms, and the connection between the tiger and the river is doubted. In 1758...
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    pronunciation fuku is more common instead of the modern fugu. The former is also a homonym for good fortune whereas the latter is one for disabled. The Tsukiji fish...
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  • Fusus exilis Menke, 1843 (uncertain synonym; invalid: junior homonym of Fusus exilis Conrad, 1832; Fusinus dampieri is a replacement name) Fusus philippii...
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  • Syntomodrillia tantula Bartsch, 1934 (invalid: secondary junior homonym of Syntomodrillia tantula (Conrad, 1848); Syntomodrillia portoricana is a replacement name)...
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    conoideum G.O. Sars, 1878 Buccinum coronatum Golikov, 1980: junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Buccinum coronatum Bruguière, 1789, Gmelin, 1791, and B...
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  • (Hinds, 1843) Pleurotoma gemmata Hinds, 1843 (invalid: junior homonym of Pleurotoma gemmata Conrad, 1835 [fossil]; Gemmula hindsiana is a replacement name)...
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  • Thumbnail for Exilia (gastropod)
    (Marwick, 1931) †Exilia pergracilis Conrad, 1860 †Exilia pergracilis (Aldrich, 1886) (secondary homonym of E. pergracilis Conrad, 1860) Exilia prellei (Bozzetti...
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    Flammulina velutipes. Since this made the new Agaricus texensis an unusable homonym, Gabriel Moreno and colleagues published the new name Agaricus deserticola...
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  • 1889 Calliostoma ornatum (Lamarck, 1822) (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym) Calliostoma otukai Ikebe, 1942 Calliostoma pagodulum (Millet, 1865) †...
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    Espinosa & Ortea, 2002 Prunum storeria (Couthouy, 1837) Prunum succineum (Conrad, 1846) Prunum sunderlandorum Petuch & Berschauer, 2020 Prunum tacoense Espinosa...
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  • Thumbnail for English modal auxiliary verbs
    via Internet Archive. Biber, Douglas; Johansson, Stig; Leech, Geoffrey; Conrad, Susan; Finegan, Edward (1999). Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English...
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  • Thumbnail for Hexaplex
    include: †Hexaplex (Hexaplex) colei Palmer 1937 †Hexaplex (Hexaplex) engonatus Conrad 1833 †Hexaplex (Hexaplex) etheringtoni Vokes 1968 †Hexaplex (Hexaplex) katherinae...
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    Mexico, Central America, and Texas. The genus is named for Julius Gottfried Conrad Hecht (1771–1837), German counselor to the King of Prussia. Except for H...
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    1852 Melania semicostata Philippi, 1847 (invalid: junior homonym of Melania semicostata Conrad, 1835) Melania tornatella I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851 (junior...
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    1861) Ceratostoma monoceros (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841) Ceratostoma nuttalli Conrad, 1837 Ceratostoma rorifluum (Adams & Reeve, 1849) Species brought into synonymy:...
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    (unjustified emendation of Murchisonella) Pandorella Laseron, 1951 (invalid: junior homonym of Pandorella Conrad, 1863; Laseronella is a replacement name)...
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    species are chosen to be unique and universal (except for some inter-code homonyms); they are in two parts used together: the genus as in Puma, and the specific...
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