endoskeleton
endoskeleton A skeleton that is contained within the body. In vertebrates, the endoskeleton comprises the
axial skeleton and the
appendicular skeleton. In
Echinodermata, the skeleton lies beneath the
epidermis and technically it is therefore an endoskeleton. Compare
EXOSKELETON.
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Afghan Hounds Pay the Price
News Wire article from: AP Online; 2/13/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...00-0000 Title: Afghan Hounds Pay the Price...its breed: Afghan hound. Now that 9-11...say, 'She's a hound dog.' The only...scrutiny Afghan hounds have faced since...hound to 'Tazi' hound, as they are known...chances with the Afghan she brought to ...
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AFGHAN HOUNDS HOUNDED.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 2/13/2002; 356 words
; ...best-of-breed winner among Afghan hounds was Xandali Isabeau of Boanne...reception than some Afghan hounds have gotten lately. ''Now...I just say, 'She's a hound dog,''' he said. ''The...possible retaliation.'' Afghan hounds originated in Afghanistan...
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Korean scientists clone three more Afghan Hound puppies.
News Wire article from: YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea; 12/17/2006; 610 words
; ...suk, who cloned an Afghan Hound, named Snuppy, for...cloned three more Afghan Hounds this year, using the...the first cloned Afghan Hound. In the latest breakthrough...from a female Afghan Hound named Jessica, into...the production of three hounds was about 25 ...
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South Korean researchers clone three more Afghan hounds
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 12/20/2006; 449 words
; ...previously succeeded in producing the world's first cloned dog: Snuppy, an Afghan hound born from an adult skin cell, have successfully cloned three more Afghan hounds. Named Bona, Peace and Hope, the three were born this June and July. But...
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ODD-BALL CORNER ; Afghan hound racing
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 1/29/2007; 297 words
; AFGHAN hounds from the South East Afghan Club, race around a 400 metre circuit at Staplehurst near Maidstone...very hairy pursuit, is similar to greyhound racing, with the Afghans - first bought to Britain in the early 19th century chasing an...
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Afghan hounds steal show at Brandon; GAME ON: greyhounds.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 10/8/2005; 448 words
; ...Coventry greyhound track tomorrow night - a race between six Afghan hounds. Tucked away in the middle of the normal night's racing...Brandon stadium, Star Racing. As well as the floppy-haired Afghans, the more serious business involves the Star Racing Maiden...
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Du vin,du pain, et le chien... At the age of 56, journalist and broadcaster Fidelma Cook was made redundant, spurring her to pack up and move to rural France. But would she be 'living the dream' or making a huge blunder? And what on earth would her beloved afghan hound Portia make of it all?(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 10/3/2009; 700+ words
; ...but totally neurotic afghan hound Portia, whose vet's bills...up e170 a month. An afghan hound? I'm a baby boomer, remember? Afghan hounds and afghan coats countryside four kilometres...beautiful. Portia is my fourth afghan. I am blonde, but bleached...mainstay and ...
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Champion Afghan Hound Headed For Venerable Dog Show
Newspaper article from: Sunday News Lancaster, PA; 2/8/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...heart, he's a real hound. Which is fine with...2 1/2-year-old Afghan hound, a dog whose...who grew up with the Afghan breed. "You have to...Gavin in Westminster. "Afghans mature between 5 and...proudly.That stems from Afghans being bred to chase...year-old female Afghan, who ...
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LANDLADY NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TOT-BITING AFGHAN HOUND.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 1/28/1989; 512 words
; ...Plue in Colonie. The dog was an Afghan hound, member of a breed of silky, long...propensities. "The tenant's dog was an Afghan hound, a noble and dignified animal...Leonard Weiss said there were hints the Afghan was not a good doggie. "While the...
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Dog cloned in Korea: Snuppy the Afghan hound sure to rekindle ethics debate
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 8/4/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Woo-suk, insist they cloned an Afghan hound, a resplendent supermodel in a world...Hwang's group chose to clone an Afghan hound because its genetic profile...choice was disquieting. "The Afghan hound is not a particularly intelligent...
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Afghan hound
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Afghan hound , breed of tall, swift hound originating...introduced into England after World War I. The Afghan hound stands between 24 and 28 in. (61...breeds. This hip conformation enables the Afghan to cover uneven country swiftly and contributes...
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hound
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...high. Also classified as hounds are several long-legged breeds...third variety, called treeing hounds, also track by scent; these...raccoons and opossums. Many scent hounds have a coat characteristically patterned in "hound colors" : black, white...the American Kennel Club: Afghan ...
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Afghan
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...national of Afghanistan, or a person of Afghan descent. 2. another term for Pashto . 3. ( afghan ) a blanket or shawl, typically one knitted...crocheted in strips or squares. 4. short for Afghan hound . • adj. of or relating to Afghanistan...
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Ibizan hound
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ibizan hound , also called Ibizan Podenco, breed of tall, swift dog of ancient origin...prick-eared greyhound of ancient Egypt, although similarities to both the afghan and the basenji suggest the possibility that the breed was originated by...
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