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narrow-bodied

[nar-oh-bod-eed] /ˈnær oʊˌbɒd id/

adjective

1.

(of a jet aircraft) having a narrow fuselage and a single aisle with seats on either side.

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These beetles are narrow-bodied, and their antenn are comparatively long and conspicuous.

Garden Pests in New Zealand D. Miller
A rudely constructed cylindrical cup, of the wide-mouthed, narrow-bodied variety, is illustrated in Fig. 248.

Pottery of the ancient Pueblos. (1886 N 04 / 1882-1883 (pages 257-360)) William Henry Holmes

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