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martinExposure to ectoparasites increases within-brood variability in size and body mass in the sandmartin.From theCambridge English CorpusImmunocompetence and nestling survival in the housemartin: the tasty chick hypothesis.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/martin##