ancestors in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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It is also used to refer to spirits, including the household deities, deceased ancestors, nature-spirits nymphs and "diwatas" (dryads).
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Some experts believe that their archosaur ancestors were warm-blooded as well.
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He was therefore forced to rule out dinosaurs as bird ancestors and ascribe all of their similarities to convergent evolution.
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Also, paraphyletic groups are involved in evolutionary transitions, the development of the first tetrapods from their ancestors for example.
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The worship of ancestors and the mountains were largely inseparable.
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The ancestors that have nothing sacrificed to them may become hungry and cause bad luck for their neglectful family.
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The latter two do not have any suffixes as they have different middle names than their ancestors, great-great-grand-uncle, and cousins.
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Because of this (along with other primitive characteristics), they are thought to be the earliest ancestors of later trilobites.
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They are considered ancestors of the ammonoids, as well as of the coleoids (octopus, squid, cuttlefish, and the extinct belemnites).
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It was a personal connection of the decedents to their ancestors.
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