except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams n
14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible
order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons
extinct except for the coelacanth
young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
