Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

I now found that the spider cannot fix its thread to anything without imprinting the hind part of its body on the place, by which pressure it emits an incredible number of excessively small threads diverging in every direction from whence we may conclude that as soon as the threads are exposed to the air, they lose their viscosity or gluey quality.

Dutch Scientist

Use 'gluey' to describe objects that feel like they stick to you or other things.

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'Gluey' often suggests an unpleasant or undesired stickiness in food or substances.

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'Gluey' can also describe motions or actions that are inhibited, like moving through something sticky.

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 have evolved some peculiar adaptations which allow them to graze without competition their huge long tongues are pigmented a colored dark gluey color which protects them from the Sun and this enables them to eat high in the treetops all day long not only are they

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 trees carry up their trunks To colonize nearby trees with its seeds, mistletoe depends on birds and other creatures to do the dispersing. Birds that eat the mistletoe's sticky white berries sometimes get rid of the gluey seeds by wiping them off onto tree bark.

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 but they use those same wings to flip over if they get destabilized. Very effective. Robust systems are also fault tolerant and fail-safe. This is the foot of a cockroach. It has spines, gluey pads and claws, but if you take off those feet,

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 I will eat those kapok flower, and those flower are incredible, because they're juicy, a bit gluey, not much taste, but that will fill my tummy. So after a while, after a few weeks,

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