Aru Islands
Americanplural noun
plural noun
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These inhabit New Guinea, the Aru Islands, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands and various of the small surrounding islands.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 17, 2014
Black tree monitors are found only on Indonesia’s Aru Islands, and for good reason.
From Washington Post
Men of the Buru and Aru Islands, East Indies, eat the flesh of dogs in order to be bold and nimble in war.
From The Golden Bough by Frazer, James George, Sir
In the Aru Islands are found a number of birds of paradise, some, indeed, of the most beautiful, which I will describe shortly.
From In the Eastern Seas by Kingston, William Henry Giles
From the Cape to Cairo, from the Aru Islands to Tasmania and from Banks Land to the Mexican boundary, they are growing and spreading.
From The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations by Hornaday, William Temple
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