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Desman


Noun - Animal

A desman is a semi-aquatic, insectivorous mammal found in Eurasia, resembling a mole with a long, slender snout and webbed feet.

Example Sentence: The European desman is known for its ability to swim gracefully.

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Noun - Local Name

In certain regions, especially in Central and South America, "desman" is used as a local name for various species of small mammals.

Example Sentence: The locals referred to the creature as a desman, although it wasn't quite like the ones found in Eurasia.

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Verb

As a verb, "desman" means to handle or use something with precision and dexterity.

Example Sentence: You need to desman the delicate flowers to arrange them in a vase properly.

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Adjective

Desman, as an adjective, describes something that is fashionable, trendy, or currently popular.

Example Sentence: He always wears the most desman clothing, setting the latest fashion trends.

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