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GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A group of islands in the Pacific off South America; owned by Ecuador; known for unusual animal life
Synonyms:
Galapagos; Galapagos Islands
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Holonyms ("Galapagos Islands" is a part of...):
Ecuador; Republic of Ecuador (a republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes)
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