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Word: chua (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kipling's Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a gallant little mongoose, loved everything but snakes. His great enemies were the cobra family. Rikki was contemptuously friendly with Chuchundra, a muskrat, and on fair terms with Chua, a regular rat. But except in Kipling's enchanted garden, rats are the mongoose's standard prey, and are responsible for most of its progress around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Look Out for Rikki | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

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