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  2. Stoat - Wikipedia

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    Skull. The root word for "stoat" is likely either the Dutch word stout ("bold") [4] or the Gothic word πƒπ„πŒ°πŒΏπ„πŒ°πŒ½ (stautan, "to push"). [5] According to John Guillim, in his Display of Heraldrie, the word "ermine" is likely derived from Armenia, the nation where it was thought the species originated, [4] though other authors have linked it to the Norman French from the ...

  3. Bite force quotient - Wikipedia

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    Bite force quotient (BFQ) is a numerical value commonly used to represent the bite force of an animal adjusted for its body mass, while also taking factors like the allometry effects.

  4. Official Table of Drops - Wikipedia

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    The Official Table of Drops, formerly issued by the British Home Office, is a manual which is used to calculate the appropriate length of rope for long drop hangings. Following a series of failed hangings, including those of John Babbacombe Lee , a committee chaired by Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare was formed in 1886 to discover and report on ...

  5. American ermine - Wikipedia

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    The American ermine or American stoat (Mustela richardsonii) is a species of mustelid native to most of North America. The specific epithet refers to Arctic explorer and naturalist John Richardson .

  6. Project to remove invasive stoats from Orkney boosting ... - AOL

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    Signs of Orkney vole activity are up 200% on 2019, while threatened ground-nesting birds are doing better, an RSPB report says.

  7. Short-tailed weasel - Wikipedia

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    The short-tailed weasel is the common name in North America for two species once considered a single species: . Stoat or Beringian ermine (Mustela erminea), native to Eurasia and the northern portions of North America

  8. This Stat Can Help You Tell If You're Actually Hitting Your ...

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    A practitioner collects measurements from between four and nine areas of the body, depending on the protocol, and inputs them into a formula to calculate body fat percentage.

  9. Likelihood function - Wikipedia

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    More generally, for each value of , we can calculate the corresponding likelihood. The result of such calculations is displayed in Figure 1. The result of such calculations is displayed in Figure 1. The integral of L {\textstyle {\mathcal {L}}} over [0, 1] is 1/3; likelihoods need not integrate or sum to one over the parameter space.