Crossword-Solution: GEOPHILUS
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On the back of an animal
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Hint 1 meaning
Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an
animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal
fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
Hint 2 anagram
AROSDL
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BACK ___!
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Sentences with GEOPHILUS (2)
The legs of the last pair are directed backwards in a line parallel with the long axis of the body, so that their coxae, fused in some cases with the pleural sclerites (_Scolopendra_, _Geophilus_), or free and of large size (_Scutigera_, _Lithobius_), serve to protect the small genital and anal somites.
Brodhurst, again, referring to another species—_Geophilus electricus_—about an inch and a half in length, and in the daytime inconspicuous enough, says: “The light looked like moonlight, so bright was it through the trees.