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Adjective: ornery  or-nu-ree
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. Having a difficult and contrary disposition
    - cantankerous, crotchety

See also: ill-natured

Encyclopedia: Ornery

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Ornithischia
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Ornithogalum
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