battle of Ypres
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~ battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient
battle of Ypres
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~ battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others
Book of Zachariah
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~ an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity
Babe Zaharias
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~ outstanding United States athlete (1914-1956)
battle of Zama
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~ the battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War
Burchell's zebra
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~ of the plains of central and eastern Africa
Boletus zelleri
— Noun
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~ an edible and choice fungus that has a brown cap with greenish yellow under surface and a stalk that become dull red with age
Book of Zephaniah
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~ an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zephaniah which are concerned mainly with the approaching judgment by God upon the sinners of Judah
Blaia Zimondal
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~ an artificial language
bathyal zone
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~ the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone
benthonic zone
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~ a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
buffer zone
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~ a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict