Beagle, HMS the ship on which Charles
Darwin travelled to South America, where he studied and collected many different types of plants and animals
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bea‧gle /ˈbiːɡ
əl/
noun [countable][
Date: 1400-1500;
Origin: Perhaps from Old French beegueule 'noisy person', from beer 'to open wide' + gueule 'throat']
a dog with short legs and smooth fur, sometimes used in hunting
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