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barrier [ˈberɪər, Brit ˈbærɪəʳ] N

carrier [ˈkærɪər, Brit -əʳ] N

1. carrier (person):

carregador(a) m (f)
portador(a) m (f)

3. carrier MED:

portador(a) m (f)

terrier [ˈteriər, Brit -əʳ] N

dossier [ˈdɑːsieɪ, Brit ˈdɒs-] N

I . target [ˈtɑːrgɪt, Brit ˈtɑːg-] N

II . target [ˈtɑːrgɪt, Brit ˈtɑːg-] VB trans

tariff [ˈterɪf, Brit ˈtær-] N ECON

I . tarnish [ˈtɑːrnɪʃ, Brit ˈtɑːn-] VB trans

tarnish reputation:

II . tarnish [ˈtɑːrnɪʃ, Brit ˈtɑːn-] VB intr

tarnish silver:

cashier [kæʃˈɪr, Brit kæˈʃɪəʳ] N

taper [ˈteɪpər, Brit -əʳ] N

talker N

falador(a) m (f)

tamper [ˈtæmpər, Brit -əʳ] VB intr

tanker [ˈtæŋkər, Brit -əʳ] N

starter N

1. starter AUTO:

2. starter inf FOOD:

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The gestation period lasts 180 days, or 6 months, after which only one tarsier is born.
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Further, some feel that the display of captive tarsiers might encourage tourists to acquire them illegally as pets.
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The mass for males is between 80-160g oz, usually lighter for females, somewhat heavier than other tarsiers such as the pygmy tarsier.
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Left in the wild, tarsiers can live up to 15 years.
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The large membranous ears are mobile, appearing to be almost constantly moving, allowing the tarsier to hear any movement.
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Six museum specimens of this species are known, two of which have been misidentified as the pygmy tarsier before their correct identity came out.
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It has shorter skull and shorter toothrows than most other tarsiers.
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In bright light the tarsier's eyes can constrict until the pupil appears to be only a thin line.
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This could explain why the prosimian tarsiers show characteristics which once caused them to be grouped with the strepsirrhines.
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At that time, stuffed tarsiers went for 300 pesos (about five dollars).
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