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tor•pid



Pronunciation: (tôr'pid), [key]
—adj.
1. inactive or sluggish.
2. slow; dull; apathetic; lethargic.
3. dormant, as a hibernating or estivating animal.

tor•pid



Pronunciation: (tôr'pid), [key]
—n.
an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.

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