Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

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• “[…] the awfully hearty sort of Christmas cards that people do send to other people that they don't know at all well. You know. The kind that have mottoes[...]. And then, when you see [the senders], you probably find that they are the most melancholy old folk with malignant diseases. […]”
• Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close[...]above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them. Many insects probably use this strategy, which is a close analogy to crypsis in the visible world—camouflage and other methods for blending into one’s visual background.