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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"word": "ajama"
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"word": "土竜塚"
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"word": "ajama"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"tags": [
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"word": "carnán caochán"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"word": "土竜塚"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"word": "もぐらづか"
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"tags": [
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"word": "kurmja rakums"
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"word": "kurmrausis"
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"word": "monte/montículo de toupeira"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "krotóvina",
"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"tags": [
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"word": "крото́вина"
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"lang": "Samogitian",
"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"word": "kormērausis"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"word": "topera"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"word": "köstebek deliği"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "A small mound of earth",
"word": "köstebek yuvası"
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"sense": "A small mound of earth",
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"word": "molehill"
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