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AMBULACRUM

\ˌambjʊlˈe͡ɪkɹəm], \ˌambjʊlˈe‍ɪkɹəm], \ˌa_m_b_j_ʊ_l_ˈeɪ_k_ɹ_ə_m]\

Definitions of AMBULACRUM

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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am-b[=u]-l[=a]'krum, n. a row of pores in the shell of an echinoderm, as a sea-urchin, through which the tube-feet protrude.--adj. AMBUL[=A]'CRAL. [L., a walk--ambul[=a]re, to walk.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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