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Simak

[ see-mak ]
/ ˈsi mæk /
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noun
Clifford, 1904–88, U.S. science-fiction writer.
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How to use Simak in a sentence

  • Spica was called simak al-azal, the unarmed simak; the “armed simak” being Arcturus, simak al-ramih.

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