Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
CORACOID
Etymology
Noun
coracoid (plural coracoids)
(anatomy) Part of the scapula that projects towards the sternum in mammals; the coracoid process
(anatomy) A small bone linking the scapula and sternum in birds, reptiles and some other vertebrates
Adjective
coracoid (not comparable)
hooked like the beak of a crow
Relating to the coracoid process
Source: Wiktionary
Cor"a*coid, a.Etym: [Gr. ko`rax crow + e'i^dos form.]
1. Shaped like a crow's beak.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals.
Cor"a*coid, n.
Definition: The coracoid bone or process.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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