(puffing 的复数) [法] 言过其实的吹嘘
plural of puffing
n. blowing tobacco smoke out into the air
n. an act of forcible exhalation

On a rocky beach in Iceland, two youngsters are on a mission of mercy. Inside their cardboard box, they have two orphans, fledglings plucked from the streets of town, baby puffins. The children of Heimaey have been saving young puffins called puffli

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3-methylchromone
a & h
a go
abdominal gland
Abū Darīsah
achily
Achromobacter lipidis
adzima
AITR
An Thanh Tay
andeans
annulus conjecture
autosomal lethal gene
Bab el-Mandeb
canted venturi
Carex austro-occidentalis
cattle stall
changchengite
changes in the water table
clearing heat and expelling damp
closed circuit system
commoving
corderoy
countertheses
cut-off switch
decurrens
domain calculus
double Compton effect
dragh
ductus
effective emission height
Electrically Safe Work Condition
emulsion paint.
euaugaptilus nodifrons
expresser
extra-light reflector
farm size
fillet a la Duchesse
fixed tooth plate
fluting chisel
following sentence
frequency-modulated audio tone
fuel tube
gas membrane method
generated monotone class
germanophilia
gilt edge
gonfanon
guang
hammer and sickles
hard-talking
heterocladium pilicuspes broth
hold sb in contempt
hysteresis-loop displaying equipment
image data format
kari
law of q10
loose metal
magnetite concentrate
mcelligott
Misco metal
mollag
motor transport maintenance
mries
nabaphite
oxystegus cuspidatus (doz. et molk) chen
packing layer
paga
photo-aquation
piccanin
pneumococcal vaccine
ponded stream
pre-erection outfitting
prime labelling convention
psychobabblers
quincuncial
recanvased
remove barriers and blockades
rough channel flow
rya
Sancho, Embalse de
SCCB
Seebergen
single board computer
sort file descrption
steel-bar cutter
survey of boiler
sustained short circuit current
technosphere
the big boys
toe burden
treloars
trigooa retromolare
ultreya
unfang
universal dummy
unwordable
Van Vleck, John Hasbrouck
vasa sanguinea retinae
well-founded-set method
woylie
yayin