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单词 woodlouse
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An offering of woodlice will placate the Bowtruckle long enough to let a witch or wizard remove wand-wood from its tree. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Eric watched the scurrying woodlice that were so frantically unable to avoid the flames, and thought of the first fire just down there, on the steeper side of the mountain, where now was complete darkness. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
He snorted and dug his powerful claws into the rotten tree trunk, sending beetles and woodlice scurrying as he tore out a chunk of the spongy timber. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Most of the wood was so rotten that when they pulled it broke up into a shower of fragments and woodlice and decay; but some trunks came out in one piece. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
“That’s the very last thing I wanted to do to an old friend,” she says to the dead woodlouse, as it disappears down the drain. The Many Lives of Jan Morris 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
I have just had to do a scene in a film coming out later this year that involved woodlice swarming over a pizza box. 'Make sure they don't eat the set!' Movie animal trainers' tips 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z
We compromised with 2,000 tropical grey woodlice who, it turns out, love pizza. 'Make sure they don't eat the set!' Movie animal trainers' tips 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z
Which means that there are more bees than elephants, more woodlice than porcupines and more ants than anteaters. How many animals are born each day? 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z
Among the endangered creatures are a giant frog called the Montserrat mountain chicken; the Spiky yellow woodlouse, existing only land the size of a tennis court on St Helena; and the Grand Cayman blue iguana. British territories' environment 'at risk' - BBC News 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z
I care not for these delusional men crawling out like woodlice from under a rotting log. Patriarchy is the sea in which Trump and his sharks gather 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z
Teams of woodlice patrol empty corridors once policed by Japanese guards. China rebuilds its forgotten 'Auschwitz' to remember Japan's brutality 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
And they found that the innards of slugs, centipedes and woodlice are littered with live worms that the larger creepy crawlies accidentally ingested as they snacked. Hitchhiking Worms Survive Slug Guts Transport 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z
Habitat: Under stones and logs with its main prey items – woodlice. Hairy, scary and lethal: how dangerous are Britain’s household spiders? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z
Most are aquatic, but a few - such as woodlice - live on land. First venomous crustacean found 2013-10-22T17:13:44Z
The species, which preys on small insects and woodlice, is found in other parts of the UK. Rare spiders found in cemetery 2013-01-20T16:08:31Z
A 1997 study put the global economic value of soil biodiversity - thanks to often scorned creatures such as worms, woodlice and beetles - at $1.5 trillion a year. Spineless Creatures under Threat, from Worms to Bees 2012-08-31T15:45:07.260Z
Insects stung him; caterpillars crawled over him; woodlice worried him. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
They will search industriously for snails, slugs, woodlice, and millipedes, and gobble them up eagerly, getting positively fat on slugs and snails. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z
Never have tasted the woodlouse, but should think the flavour would be quite similar. Medical Life in the Navy 2011-09-08T02:00:20.387Z
Under this bark, as he well knows, woodlice and all kinds of creeping things make their home. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z
Invertebrates, such as snails, centipedes, woodlice, beetles, and cockroaches, are constantly being unintentionally carried with vegetables, fruit, trees, and with timber from one country to another. The History of the European Fauna
These rural incidents of a wasp on a hat or a woodlouse in a sponge were to her horrible events which made her tremble in the recollection of them long afterwards. Carnival
At the bottom, in company with a fat spider and several woodlice, lay a letter addressed in a bold hand to "My Forget-me-not". The Head Girl at the Gables
Wingless females of many tropical species present a close superficial resemblance to woodlice; and one interesting apterous form known as Pseudoglomeris, from the East Indies, is able to roll up like a millipede. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
Ferret out and destroy cockroaches, woodlice, and snails. In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house
The principal food of this little fish consists in a marine Crustacean called Idotea entomon, an animal allied to our common woodlouse. The History of the European Fauna
It is flat, black, hard, and shiny, and resembles a cross between the English black-beetle and the woodlouse or slater. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand
They ate spiders and flies, green worms, ants, millers, dirty brown worms, insect-eggs by the dozen, devil's-darning-needles, woodlice, bits of lichen, grasshoppers, and I know not how many other things. Wild Life on the Rockies
But when his lips opened to return her salute, he swallowed two or three woodlice that were walking over his face and by their tickling had deluded his sleeping senses into the agreeable fancy. The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country
Caterpillars, cockchafers, woodlice, which in one year may multiply with great abundance, will appear but sparsely in the next. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin
Such beetles naturally can only have extremely limited means of distribution, and they are comparable in that respect with the woodlice of the genus Platyarthrus, to which I have already had occasion to refer. The History of the European Fauna
A well-bred woodlouse wouldn't employ you for a scavenger. Despair's Last Journey
He often got into scrapes; but he declared that, like a hedgehog or slater, or woodlouse, he always managed to roll himself out of them. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea
He had to satisfy his hunger as best he might, by eating the stray worms and woodlice and fungi, which he found creeping, crawling, and growing round about the roots of the tree. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
Swallows, frogs, ants, earwigs, snails, woodlice, poultry, and small birds of almost all kinds, are reckoned amongst their foes. A Description of the Bar-and-Frame-Hive With an Abstract of Wildman's Complete Guide for the Management of Bees Throughout the Year
Soon the woodlice, earwigs, and ants will appear to prey upon the injured. Social Life in the Insect World
Yet it is quite clear that the ants deliberately sanction the residence of the weevils and woodlice in their nests, for any unauthorised intruder would immediately be set upon and massacred outright. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
It has the power of rolling itself into a perfect sphere, like one kind of English woodlouse. The Voyage of the Beagle
But the snails and woodlice she slew ruthlessly that her uncle might presently come by his five pounds' value of fruit. Lying Prophets
I picked up a perfectly formed shell, which had belonged to an animal not unlike the woodlouse: then, joining my uncle, I said: "Look at this!" A Journey to the Interior of the Earth
And on the ground and bushes Hobb saw slugs and snails, woodlice, beetles and spiders, and creeping things without number. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
TRILOBITES.—A peculiar group of extinct crustaceans, somewhat resembling the woodlice in external form, and, like some of them, capable of rolling themselves up into a ball. The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition
Where once the kind warm curtain hung The spider's ghostly cloth is flung; The beetle and the woodlouse creep Where once I loved your lovely sleep. Many Voices
The woodlice were already ruining the young nectarines. Lying Prophets
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