Patagonian
Britishadjective
noun
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"The charges are unjust, they are false, and I am innocent," Claudio Villamide, commander of the submarine force at the time of the tragedy, told the court in the far-southern Patagonian city of Rio Gallegos.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
The only other mammal thought to maintain stable, mixed-sex, multi-adult groups with several exclusive pair bonds is the Patagonian mara, a large rabbit-like rodent that lives in communal warrens made up of long-term couples.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 22, 2026
For instance, he uncovered specimens which were different, but related to, the living Patagonian mara, a sort of rabbit-like creature.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2024
The park covers an area of almost 260,000 hectares and is considered key for the protection of the Patagonian Forest.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2024
The wind was blowing harder than anything I’d ever experienced anywhere, even on the Patagonian Ice Cap, a place reputed to be the windiest on the planet.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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