Madagascar
- proper noun
- /ˌmædəˈɡæskər/
- Many unique species can be found only in Madagascar, making it a hotspot for biodiversity.
- Madagascar's granary
- coast of Madagascar
- Madagascar wildlife
Why was there other options in the Yes, there was Argentina, Madagascar and Uganda.
- Why was there other options in the Yes, there was Argentina, Madagascar and Uganda.
- It says they want you in the Seychelles, which is off the coast of Madagascar.
- There were there were early primates in Madagascar, early primates in Africa when Madagascar split off.
- And the most extreme example of a different way of doing the same thing is a animal on the island of Madagascar called an I I.
- And Manoni spent a lot of time in Madagascar and Fanoni actually says this is a dangerous book.
- And I'd like to go down Greece and Israel, down through the Red Sea and down to Seychelles and Madagascar.
- Adido Murma, The Matrix from Madagascar, an endangered species of ants.
- Then north of Madagascar and east east of Africa, couple of islands.
- It was Madagascar, like fucking wild.
- But yeah, if I was solo, maybe perhaps only because when I think back to Madagascar, doing the eight highest mountains, which were just as tough, if not tougher.
Examples
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Once thought confined to a small area of northeastern Madagascar, aye-ayes were long feared to be near extinction.
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The duration of the epidemic roughly corresponds to the rainy season in Madagascar from November to April.
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So in Madagascar people, parents were shown this particular picture.
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Whereas in the South of Madagascar specifically, it's really hard to get by.
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These are very special dates from Madagascar.
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And we were in the forests in eastern Madagascar, and we had no difficulty at all in hearing this noise.
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A total of 1,244 women from six locations in Madagascar were included in the study.
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Nearly a thousand miles long and 360 miles at its widest, Madagascar is the world's fourth largest island.
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Postcards arrive every now and then from Madagascar or Shanghai or old Bombay.
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A particular favorite, and a Madagascar delicacy, is the ramy, a three-chambered nut.
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Synonyms
An island country off the southeast coast of Africa
Official name of Madagascar from 1958 to 1975
Compounds
- Specialized
A fragrant liquid taken from the plant's flowers and used in perfumes
Surface Forms
Etymology
Madagascar comes from the local Malagasy name Madagasikara, the word the people on the island use for their land. European travellers long ago used a similar form and the name stuck, so the large island country is called Madagascar today.