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the Galápagos (Islands) in British English
plural noun: a group of 15 islands in the Pacific west of Ecuador, of which they form a province: discovered (1535) by the Spanish; noted for Charles Darwin's observations (1835) of birds and giant tortoises, from which he formulated his theory of natural selection; m |
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