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sheldrake

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1. sheldrake - Noun

2. Sheldrake - Proper noun

Meaning

Any one of several species of large Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna and allied genera, especially the European and Asiatic species. (T. cornuta, / tadorna), which somewhat resembles a goose in form and habit, but breeds in burrows.

Any one of the American mergansers.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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It's unnecessary to introduce magic into the explanation of physical and biological phenomena when in fact there is every likelihood that the continuation of research as it is now practiced will indeed fill all the gaps that Sheldrake draws attention to. John Maddox

According to Sheldrake, fungi are the future—containing clues about our environment and as a source of sustainable food, packaging, and green building materials. Source: Internet

At Bud's apartment, Fran confronts Sheldrake, upset with herself for believing his lies. Source: Internet

Kellen Devlin lost his first match of the season in the finals of the 14th Eastern States Classic at Sullivan County Community College held Friday and Saturday at Loch Sheldrake, located outside of Long Island. Source: Internet

Fran deserts Sheldrake at the party and runs to Bud's apartment. Source: Internet

Settlements along the west shore of the lake include Sheldrake, Poplar Beach, and Canoga. Source: Internet

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