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guild — also gild noun Etymology: Middle English gilde, from Old Norse gildi payment, guild; akin to Old English gield tribute, guild more at geld Date: 14th century 1. an association of people with similar interests or pursuits; especially a medieval… … New Collegiate Dictionary
guild — 1) a group of species, often unrelated taxonomically, that exploit overlapping resources or share common resources by a similar mode. See also feeding guild, reproductive guild and thermal guild 2) gild … Dictionary of ichthyology
Guild for Exceptional Children — The Guild for Exceptional Children is a nonprofit organization in Brooklyn which offers schooling and other services for children and adults with a disability. It identifies itself as a provider of direct and indirect services for developmentally … Wikipedia
Guild (ecology) — Guilds are groups of species that exploit the same resources in the same way [ [http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 70591/community ecology Encyclopaedia Britannica article on guilds] ] , therefore sharing a similar ecological niche.Some example … Wikipedia
trophic guild — a group of unrelated fish that feed on similar food items, e.g. benthivore, detritivore, herbivore, insectivore, omnivore, planktivore, piscivore, etc (all q.v.). Also called feeding guild … Dictionary of ichthyology
Nuthatch — Nuthatches A Eurasian Nuthatch climbing a tree trunk in search of food Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Mud-puddling — swallowtail butterflies, Thailand. Mud puddling is the phenomenon mostly seen in butterflies and involves their aggregation on substrates like wet soil, dung and carrion to obtain nutrients such as salts and amino acids.[1] This behaviour has… … Wikipedia
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Helcogrammoides cunninghami — Helcogrammoides cunninghami Clasificación científica Reino … Wikipedia Español