How To Use Sucker In A Sentence
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Some spring from immediately below the earth, and may more properly be termed suckers; the others grow on the visible part of the stem or caudex, often close to the oldest leaves; these should be cut off with a sharp knife, in early summer, and if they have a little of the parent bark attached to them all the better.
Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
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The man was never as much of a sucker for a hook as Elton John was, but throughout 'The Soul Cages', Sting defiantly resists hummability as if a mere catchy pop chorus were too frivolous for such weighty content.
The Soul Cages
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He made our swimming mascot the 'ucker, which was supposed to be a colloquial way of saying "sucker," a trash fish, but was really so we could do our team cheer, "Be tough, be tough, be tough 'uckers" loudly in mixed company.
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No, I am not saying that these three popular role models, who were exploited by Home Trade to make suckers out of the common man, must be punished for their silly mistake.
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The end of the tube feet have suckers, which chemically adhere to the substrate.
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The female mosquitoes become the bloodsuckers, and they use their long proboscis to bite other animals and feed on their blood.
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People who would either forsake government aid if possible, or volunteer their time to create non-state charitable institutions, are liable to be considered suckers.
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(Piss and blood fetishes similarly leave me cold, though were you to ask me to urinate in your mouth or carve the word "cocksucker" in your chest with a razor blade, I would probably be happy to oblige.)
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That's how his bloodsucker business manager siphoned off so much of his money.
LADY BE GOOD
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That's why I was suckered into entering one of those Readers' Digest prize draws - you know, the ones that tantalise you for months, getting you to fill in this and that, tear off this bit, post this bit back.
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The best time of the year to census goatsuckers is early in the breeding season when birds are most vocal.
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Helped by the suckers on her tentacles she can easily prise open clams and mussels that would defeat most people.
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It is an ornithologist's dream come true with an abundance of parrots, rosellas, honeysuckers, finches and nightbirds.
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Rough fish comprise the American eel, black sucker, dogfish, gar, lamprey eel, redhorse, sheephead, and white sucker.
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But, as a result of constant draining, the lake's suckerfish declined and eventually became an endangered species.
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A similar fate befell the Vulcan Senior with cotton seersucker, cotton sailcloth, and needlecord across the ribs.
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Then I heard the red-head chattering and the plaintive mew of the sapsucker.
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Can you tell me if Moderator WolfDawgNY at Cleveland. com is bald, paunched, wears seersucker shorts, a “I love NY” t shirt that is 2 sizes too small, wears knee high black socks and beige mallwalkers?
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They picked the number out of their ass, knowing they'd need to 'backpedal' later … but 'later' is too late for the suckers who plunked their cash down, isn't it?]
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I have to confess I'm a bit of a sucker for musicals.
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He was framing a sucker to get away with a whole front," I heard the man say, "or with a poke or a souper, but instead he got dropped by a flatty and was canned for a sleep.
The Ear in the Wall
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Remove spreading suckers, prune old stems to base and shorten others by half in winter.
Winter Garden Glory
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Come on man it was on the table! definetely baglike tendencies and he is lucky my asian buddy didnt sucker punch him in top chef masters.
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One of the strangest fish you might encounter in spring is the male lumpsucker, which is left in shallow water guarding and nurturing his egg clutch after mating.
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Spaghetti with pulled ham mustard cream sauce I'm a sucker for those double packs of pulled ham hock.
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It's worth keeping an eye out for suckers at the base of all young grafted plants.
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We got done by a sucker punch.
The Sun
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First thing you are going to need are mosquito coils or citronella candles to keep away the winged blood-suckers.
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He has even called in sponsorship from an insect-repellent manufacturer, providing wipes to keep the area's bloodsuckers at bay.
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I've always been a sucker for film-makers who shake up the snow globe of my so-called life.
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We are also a sucker for anything that sounds like a plausible story.
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A nautilus does not have suckers on its tentacles like an octopus does.
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To test whether the use of specific trees could help explain how sapsuckers obtain free-flowing sap from their incisions, I attempted to extract sap from both used and unused trees.
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Birds in this family are also known, unflatteringly, as oilbirds, frogmouths, and goatsuckers, the last based on an old myth that these birds use their expansive maws to steal milk from goats.
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The head of an adult male is often heavily marked with circular scars from encounters with squid suckers.
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This is serious business: history has shown that profusions of bloodsuckers will sink great nations.
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Noticing that there was little meat on the sucker and heeding the cook's warning that the sinew was pretty tough, I passed.
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I'm a total sucker for inspired silliness and non-stop, groan-worthy double entendres and barmily burgeoning plots.
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They continued until they got to the front desk where the receptionist gave them suckers, which they sucked on noisily.
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I also related my first experiment in the arboricultural line, when I cut from two thrifty rows of young cherry-trees any quantity of what I supposed to be ` suckers, 'or ` sprouts,' and was thereafter informed by my gardener that I had cut off all his grafts! ''
Life of Hon. Phineas T. Barnum
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He conjured up a vision of this strange forgotten kink in the world's littoral, of the long meandering channels that spread and divaricate and spend their burden of mud and silt within the thunderbelt of Atlantic surf, of the dense tangled vegetation that creeps into the shimmering water with root and sucker.
Tono Bungay
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These bloodsuckers prey on the poor folk: car title loans, payday loans, personal loans up to $500.
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Research has shown that muskie prefer prey without sharp spines, such as tullibee and sucker.
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Research has found the safest way to remove the little bloodsuckers is to grip them as close to their head as possible - preferably using tweezers or forceps at your skin level.
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Or did you leave the showroom wondering whether you'd been taken for a sucker?
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Vampires – yes pasty-faced bloodsuckers – are the new, erm, black.
THE VAMPIRE LOOK? ONLY SUCKERS WILL BE SPORTING THE TWILIGHT STYLE THIS SEASON | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
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I've always been a sucker for yam - it's a lovely, bready, fibrous vegetable a little like a well-cooked potato.
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When you see these people coming, you either have to do like E 40 says and “be a professional sucker ducker,” or you have to get rid of them.
Pimpology
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For all its suckers, slime and tentacles, preparing octopus is actually quite straightforward.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yes | No | Report from Northern Coyote wrote 1 year 1 week ago sheepshead, chubs, carp, burbot & bowfin and of course the local favorite, suckers
Talking Trash
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One of the more popular bloodsuckers of our age is the chupacabra.
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As they tend to throw up suckers all too easily it is simple enough to grow a large stock for this kind of planting.
The Education of a Gardener
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The long-range goal of the project is to reintroduce the razorback sucker into the river just above Imperial Dam.
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Never give a sucker an even break.
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It becomes a battle of life and death as the star uses its suckers and all the brute force at its command to force open the shellfish.
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I've always been a sucker for romantic movies.
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The guy was obviously suckered by the promise of an easy $200,000 (like all other Nigerian scam victims) and tossed any skepticism right out the window.
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Gumsuckers tried to turn Eucalyptus into a patriotic emblem.
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[Footnote: When reference is made to the whole structure, including the internal organs as well as the solid parts of the surface, the terms _actinal_ and _ab-actinal_ are preferable to oral and ab-oral.] [Illustration: Sea-Urchin seen from the oral side, showing the zones with the spines and suckers; for the ab-oral side, on the summit of which the zones unite, see February Number, p. 216.]
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
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Thus, although it is clear that the trees that sapsuckers attack are less healthy than surrounding trees, without more information, firm conclusions cannot be drawn about whether sapsucker use is a cause or an effect of this phenomenon.
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A small woodpecker flew into a tree above me, and when I saw its slender profile and long bill, I thought it must be a sapsucker.
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Rational Review
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Get up sucker and fight.
The Sun
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WHAT is the best way to remove suckers from a plum tree?
The Sun
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The tribes, whose treaties guaranteed them the right to harvest sucker and salmon in perpetuity, filed lawsuits demanding protection for the fish.
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Their numbers may have declined because of habitat degradation, but these sapsuckers are still fairly numerous, and the Breeding Bird Survey has identified a non-significant annual increase in Washington since 1966.
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I suppose we're all suckers for something.
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It sure looks as if he's faking ignorance to try to sucker her into making some outlandish claim about how the memo was a Democratic plant.
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The company ships about 30,000 of the bloodsuckers a year to doctors who specialize in reattaching severed fingers, ears, and other body parts.
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I'm always a sucker for a good horn section, so the trombone, trumpet and sax were a welcome sight and sound.
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At the tapeworm's anterior end is a specialized segment called a scolex, which is usually covered with hooks or suckers and serves to anchor it to the host.
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The key, Benkler says, is "managing the marriage of money and nonmoney without making nonmoney feel like a sucker.
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The Supersuckers are like the bad kids who sit at the back of the class, throwing spitballs and making barnyard noises at the teacher.
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You didn't actually believe him when he said he had a yacht, did you? Oh, Annie, you sucker!
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(Figs. 1 and 2) But inarching of the native chestnut is for the most part unsuccessful because the fungus grows too rapidly and girdles the stem, killing the parts above before the inarched tips of the suckers can take hold.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947
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He believed only gumsuckers like himself could see the beauty of Australia's 'own great tree' and look on it with pride.
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England look like they will park the bus next summer and hope that they can catch the opposition with a sucker punch.
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Credit: Guil Guerrero et al. The roe of hake, lumpsucker and salmon is the best dietary source of Omega 3, according to a study carried out by researchers at the University of Almería (UAL).
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‘We were all suckered into it,’ Mr. Gephardt said.
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Usually places like this had little sucker candies in bowls on the front desk.
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To apply a cup, shave the skin and oil it; then take a narrow-mouthed glass, rarify the air within it by introducing a taper in full flame for a second, withdraw the taper and instantly apply the mouth of the glass to the skin and hold it closely applied till the cooling tends to form a vacuum in the glass and to draw up the skin, like a sucker.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
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Thus, Fruchter dashes to the 'burbs for "heavy and moist and dense French-toast-esque" goodies, relevant to the holiday because, she writes, "For one donut, these suckers had enough oil to last the equivalent at least eight donuts.
'Donut Diaries:' Religious (with a wink) on Hanukkah treats
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These include the bonytail chub, humpback chub, Sonora chub, Chihuahua chub, beautiful shiner, Pecos bluntnose shiner, razorback sucker, Colorado squawfish, Pyramid Lake cui-ui and Lahontan cutthroat trout.
North American Deserts ecoregion (CEC)
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Matty Graham's New Year's Eve was ruined after he was dealt a sucker punch during a beer-fuelled bash.
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Spaghetti with pulled ham mustard cream sauce I'm a sucker for those double packs of pulled ham hock.
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There are four, which seem to belong to the _trochili_, or honey-suckers of Linnæus; one of which is something larger than a bullfinch; its colour is a fine glossy black, the rump, vent, and thighs, a deep yellow.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
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And if the little psycho was still breathing, why not just cart his bloodsucker ass to Doucet-Bainbridge and toss him inside instead of trying to lure him to the sanitarium?
Etched in Bone
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It seems many of us are suckers for a big name, a logo and a fancy box or unusual design.
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West Ham then suffered two sucker punches in the final 10 minutes of the first half.
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True to his word, Matt accepted some invitation for us to attend some awards show and somehow I was suckered into presenting an award.
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The evening was calm and still; — the shrill noise of the mountain bizcacha, and the faint cry of a goatsucker, were occasionally to be heard.
Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
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Semidoublel orchid - mauve pansy. Variegated dark green and gold, plain; sucker propagation. Miniature.
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Seersucker Tie, $125, Black Fleece by Brooks Brothers, New York, 212- 929-2763 These days, "summer neckwear" might as well be a wry term for a farmer's tan.
The Ties That Shine
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These evergreen giant herbs spring from rhizomes, flower, fruit and die and then regrow from a sucker.
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England have long been suckers for the sucker punch.
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How did we get suckered by the fairy tale that as long as people kept shopping, the market could keep our prosperity going as far as the eye could see?
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Robinia sometimes suckers if it's cut hard, and it has spines of course.
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In this case, Tino of all people is the loser: for he has once again been suckered into coming into Panera only to find that the network is kaput.
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‘There will be no refuge for the terrorists, criminals and bloodsuckers,’ he said.
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Indeed, they are unusual in that the elongation of the snout begins before they are born, which probably makes borzoi puppies less proficient suckers than other breeds.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
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Granted, it would take a while to amortize the capital costs, but with a guaranteed market like the Pentagon, that was a sucker bet.
T2©: RISING STORM
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The male sea-horse puts the eggs in his breast-pocket; the male Kurtus carries them on the top of his head; the cock-paidle or lumpsucker guards them and aerates them in a corner of a shore-pool.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told
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West Ham then suffered two sucker punches in the final 10 minutes of the first half.
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They also feed on sap from sapsucker holes, berries, nuts, seeds, and suet.
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Lambie's side now sit nine points clear of the chasing pack and they excelled themselves here with penetrating one-touch football, but ultimately they were sucker-punched.
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Grafted roses can put out suckers from the rootstock below the bud union.
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The board at that place are bloodsuckers, pure and simple.
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So they brought him rare sandsuckers, and blue - striped wrasse, and saury pike, and gigantic cuttle-fish, four feet long, to his heart's content.
Biographies of Working Men
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Or is it to boost its profits at the expense of suckers like me?
Times, Sunday Times
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The changeups start with 300 and Watchmen director Zack Snyder, who switches from male-on-male violence to trot out a quintet of lingerie-clad ass-kickers in Sucker Punch.
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Red-naped Sapsuckers are the most common sapsucker in deciduous and streamside forests, especially in and around aspen, cottonwood, and willow.
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Posted on: Friday, 11 December 2009, 13: 17 CST The roe of hake, lumpsucker and salmon is the best dietary source of Omega 3, according to a study carried out by researchers at the
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I obtained sap only when my incisions were made within 0.5 cm above active sapsucker holes, and then only after sapsuckers had access to my holes for a few hours.
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Even the NFL doesn't allow this much piling on and yet our hero, the intrepid nice guy Michael, is just supposed to take life's sucker punches like a cold-cocked good sport.
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It may be that suckers will replace the old trunk anyway.
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They nodded and she dug in one of the many pockets of her apron until she produced two large suckers, which they took gratefully.
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I will always be a sucker for float-fishing, having been reared on the art.
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Time and again, I have observed suckering (vigorous growth from roots) and incompatibility between rootstock and scion.
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I was stoned by a gang of cretins and suckers-up to cretins for being a "swot".
Undergraduates are more than their parents bank balance
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One Scottish scrum disintegrated completely and the Springboks are not noted for giving a sucker an even break.
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I quickly went inside gave the bloodsuckers the last few bucks for the game, ignoring a comment I heard some girl make behind me.
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Lightweight seersucker check with embroidered tops and knits to match falls right in place this torrid summer.
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Like their cousins, they are hermaphroditic, but unlike them, they do not regenerate if cut up; they are more specialized, having suckers at their tail ends.
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Ethan Hawke stars as a vampire scientist who rebels against a society ruled by a bloodsucker majority, linking up with a human survivor underground led by Willem Dafoe.
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Always a sucker for shellfish, I chose king prawns in a Mediterranean sauce as a starter at £5.
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I hated myself for doing this, for being so completely suckered by the matey corporate chef.
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A bag of suckers, chocolate cupcakes, caramels, jawbreakers and licorice all went into the bag first.
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When nectar resources are scarce, hummingbirds will also feed on sap from holes in trees made by sapsuckers (Sphyrapicus).
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She's one of those people who claims psychic ability, but has never proven anything more than a talent to sucker people into believing that she has a supernatural gift of some kind.
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Ironically, the blood is now being sucked out the other way: India's hill stations will soon be sucked dry by a new variety of bloodsuckers.
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The results, published in the European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, show that Omega 3 fatty acids are present in all fish roe, but especially in the eggs of Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda), mackerel (Scomber scombrus), squid (Loligo vulgaris), cuttlefish (Sepia sp.), lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus), hake
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Stuck in this miserable world with bloodsuckers and smelly lushes with guns?
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Things may change rapidly in the world of business, but a few things are timeless, such as the famous one-to-one ratio of suckers born per minute.
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Creed was a gumsucker of about sixty made famous during the war for ripping out Yankees' intestines and force-feeding 'em back to 'em.
Screaming Woman - Excerpt
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I hope McShane has some oriental pirates on his boat and they repeat the word cocksucker over and over. petethepanda
Ian McShane Cast in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | /Film
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Never give a sucker an even break.
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To play fast and loose now means to behave in a deceitful or irresponsible manner. shell game This old gambling game (earlier known as thimblerig), in which the operator openly places a pea under one of three walnut shells, then rapidly shifts the shells around and challenges a sucker to bet on the location of the pea, has given its name to any kind of chicanery or subterfuge.
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After all, occasionally I get to see something special like a lumpsucker, and these drifts are infinitely better than the even-scabbier ledges to be found on Lulworth banks.
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The gullible sucker actually plunks down money for an ‘outfit’ of software and seed emails.
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This is a kelp forest: few fish, but sightings of ghost shrimp, lumpsucker, scorpionfish, nudibranchs, comb jellyfish and isopods can be expected.
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The truth is, even back when I was writing posts with titles such as "Stamp Out Santa," it was clear that on some levels I've always been a sucker for the holiday--at least in terms of pop culture, and the sappier the better.
Danny Miller: Lola Heatherton's Love Spirit Christmas
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Aspens aren't the only trees that propagate through root suckering.
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These trees are home to a number of endemic fauna: snails the size of grapefruit, rare black parrots and bronze lizards with podlike sucker pad fingers.
The Fruit Hunters
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WHAT is the best way to remove lilac tree suckers?
The Sun
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The circumstances of this ageing class warrior tupping his secretary were too repellent even for the politically correct lemon-suckers that so abound this dreary bunch of Socialists who were at last forced to disavow him, albeit under their breath.
Weep Not at Slob's Sob Story
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I'd give this CD away to charity, but then of course, some sucker would be duped into paying for it.
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The basic mechanism of suction attachment is straightforward; the sucker forms a seal at the rim and reduces the pressure in the acetabular cavity.
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The fabrics include a seersucker stripe and a variety of prints on both recycled polyester and organic cotton blended matelasse.
Undefined
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Its loping beat is pretty hard to resist and I'll admit I'm a sucker for that narcotized feel.
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One of the great truths about investing in stocks is that you should never get attached to one of them, because the sucker can lose all its value and cost you a bundle.
Breaking Up is Hard to Do (With apologies to Neil Sedaka. Remember Neil Sadaka?)
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A diver admires a gully wall covered in plumose anemones, the sought-after wolf-fish a long-clawed squat lobster, a male lumpsucker on egg-guarding duty, and colorful soft corals.
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Constructed of wire, the garland is spherical, and it is decorated with strips of various materials from seersucker to damask.
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I'm usually a sucker for full-on bad taste, but this was just so abject.
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They also eat sap from sapsucker holes or from holes they themselves have drilled and also some fruit, flower nectar, seeds, and insects, especially flying ants.
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In the broad and piebald field of eliptonic bibliophany, I will admit to being a sucker for Beauty, either as a physical artifact -- Manly Palmer Hall's Secret Teachings of All Ages being the epitome here -- or in prose style, which is far less common, though Charles Fort's rhetorical swoop and staccato larrup is a Mauve Decade ironist's delight.
Kenneth Hite's Journal
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But while most Manitobans curse the tiny bloodsuckers, this play makes them heroes.
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If the woman had let me drive a nail - that's right, I wasn't allowed to drive the nails - it wouldn't have taken two hours to get those suckers on the wall.
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The vitex, too, can produce water sprouts, or vigorous vertical growths from larger branches and root suckers from the base of the tree.
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She was suddenly keenly aware off all the little pricks on her skin, where mosquitoes, the rotten little bloodsuckers, were feasting on her exposed flesh.
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I am a sucker for rusty stuff - ramshackle windmills, a rotting singletree hanging on that hook where grandpa put it the last time he unhitched the team, plows, skillets, barbed wire.
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Other common fishes include the orangethroat darter, stippled darter, greenside darter, fantail darter, northern hogsucker, white sucker, Ozark minnow, cardinal shiner, and bigeye shiner.
Ecoregions of Oklahoma (EPA)
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I'm only going to fill out your patient survey if you've got a strawberry-flavored sucker with my name on it!
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Speaking of seersucker, there's another characteristic to the fabric, which I failed to mention earlier: it usually bears a pattern in addition to its textured nature.
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In Vermont streams, one or more of the tolerant, eurythermal species (blacknose dace, white sucker, and creek chub) are often found in the same stream reach as are the coldwater species in least-degraded streams.
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This is as close as you'll get, sucker!
Times, Sunday Times
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It's worth keeping an eye out for suckers at the base of all young grafted plants.
Times, Sunday Times
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A bag of suckers, chocolate cupcakes, caramels, jawbreakers and licorice all went into the bag first.
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But we left ourselves open to yet another sucker punch.
The Sun
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Other so-called suckermouth armored catfish species use their unique teeth to scrape organic material from the surfaces of submerged wood.
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Shoppers are being warned not to be suckered into buying computers and other IT gear just on the back of slick advertising.
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Maybe I am partial to this film because of its art design - I am a sucker for big cogwheels and jazz music.
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Prints in black and white or black and cream will be very strong in 2004 and this scheme translates well into other mood designs such as ethnic prints on various fabrics like crêpes, seersucker, sheers, viscose georgette and satin.
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He had found two large lumpsuckers lodged between two stones.
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To all those of you who have to wake up before the sun begins to even peep out on Monday, all I can say is, when I stumble out of bed late to get my morning cuppa tea, I will think of you all… suckers!
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Being a sucker for iced Christmas cake, I was delighted with my choice, especially as Ann declined a sample!
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I may be a sucker for punishment, but the bills are lower and the kitchen is warmer.
Times, Sunday Times
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Key fabrics for spring include seersucker, ticking stripes and prints, as well as suede and leather, which are still very prevalent.
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And how they were suckered into even thinking about it .... let alone being 'entranced' ...
Liberty Has Been Lost
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She called him every last kind of cocksucker there is!
Colin Powell's UN Clown Show
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Never give a sucker an even break.
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Some cat owners notice that their cats become wool-suckers at a certain age and they worry about this apparently abnormal behaviour.
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Peering very sharply through an intertwist of suckers (for his shelter was a stool of hazel, thrown up to repair the loss of stem), he perceived that the Emperor had moved his horse a little when Carne rejoined and reassured him.
Springhaven
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Anyway, I'm a real sucker for scalloped edges, and this little project is just zipping along.
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Sightings and tales of the goatsucker increase daily with - to Mr. Soto's visible discomfort - no end in sight.
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I've always been a sucker for this type of thing.
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I can't remember who brought it up, probably me, being the sucker for punishment that I am, but we spoke about the other weekend, and my shocking behaviour therein.
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Yes | No | Report from Northern Coyote wrote 1 year 1 week ago sheepshead, chubs, carp, burbot & bowfin and of course the local favorite, suckers
Talking Trash
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Immature birds have been observed eating sap from sapsucker holes in trees.
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It may be that suckers will replace the old trunk anyway.
Times, Sunday Times
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It looks more like a lumpsucker, but that's the problem with local common names.
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The sucker clocks me good on the left cheek-bone.
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Biologists considered the sucker a common fish only 30 years ago, but it has experienced a sharp decline and now is absent from 75 percent of its historic range.
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Alternatively, my drillings may have been adequate mimics of true sap holes, but the sapsuckers may employ additional (as yet unknown) techniques to induce sap flow.
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Grafted roses can put out suckers from the rootstock below the bud union.
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I'm always a sucker for books that purport to explain how the world - or at least how America - works.
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The squid's tentacles are armed with suckers, each ringed with tiny teeth to help snare prey.
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In the space of an hour, an astonishing 40,000 of the winged bloodsuckers will land on an unprotected arm, putting the average juicy hillwalker in line to receive a potential 11 bites a second.
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The goatsucker is in the nightjar family, the members of which sometimes are called nighthawks (although they're closely related to owls, not hawks).
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Reptiles and amphibians recorded from the islands include 2 geckoes (Hemidactylus spp.), 2 agamid lizards including the common garden lizard or blood sucker (Calotes versicolar), the snake skink (Riopa albopunktata), common wolf snake (Lycodon aulicus), another snake, Typhlos braminus, a short-headed frog, Rana breviceps, and a larger toad, Bufo melanostictus.
Maldives-Lakshadweep-Chagos Archipelago tropical moist forests
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Hordes of ghostly white snailfish, which resemble foot-long tadpoles with suckers on their bellies, appeared when one lander released bait in front of its onboard camera.
The Guardian World News