IPA: /ˈdɒɡˌslɛd/
KK: /ˈdɔɡˌslɛd/
Definition: A type of sled that is pulled by dogs, often used for transportation over snow or ice.
Example: The team raced across the snowy landscape on their dogsled.
IPA: /ˈdɒɡtuːθ/
KK: /ˈdɔɡˌtuθ/
Definition: A type of tooth found in dogs, often larger and sharper than other teeth, used for tearing food. It can also refer to a specific architectural ornament that resembles leaves radiating from a center point.
Example: The dog had a strong bite thanks to its sharp dogtooth.
IPA: //ˈdɔɡtrɒt//
KK: /dɔgtrɑt/
Definition: To move at a steady, moderate pace, similar to a trot.
Example: The horse began to dogtrot along the path, keeping a steady rhythm.
Definition: A type of steady, quick walk that resembles the way a dog moves, often used to describe a specific gait or a covered walkway connecting two parts of a building.
Example: The children enjoyed a leisurely dogtrot along the path in the park.
IPA: /ˈdɔɡˌveɪn/
KK: /dɔgˌveɪn/
Definition: A small flag or decoration that shows which way the wind is blowing, often found at the top of a mast on a boat.
Example: The dogvane fluttered in the breeze, helping the sailors determine the wind direction.
IPA: /ˈdɔɡˌwɑtʃ/
KK: /dɔgˌwɑtʃ/
Definition: A short period of watch duty on a ship, typically lasting two hours, often occurring in the late afternoon or evening.
Example: During the dogwatch, the crew members took turns monitoring the ship's surroundings.
IPA: /ˈdoʊɡi/
KK: /ˈdoʊɡi/
Definition: A term used in the Western United States to refer to a calf that has been separated from its mother, often used in ranching contexts.
Example: The rancher found a lost dogy wandering away from the herd.
IPA: //ˈdɒl.fɪn//
KK: /ˈdɑlfɪn/
Definition: A type of marine mammal that is known for its intelligence and playful behavior, often found in oceans and seas. They are related to whales and have a beaklike snout.
Example: The dolphin jumped out of the water, performing tricks for the audience.
IPA: /dɪˈmɛstəˌkeɪt/
KK: /dəmˈɛstəˌkeɪt/
Definition: A plant or animal that has been adapted to live in a human environment.
Example: The domesticate is often more dependent on humans for survival than its wild counterparts.
Definition: To train or adapt an animal or plant to live in a human environment and be useful to people.
Example: Farmers have learned to domesticate various animals for their needs.
IPA: /dəˈmɛstəˌkeɪtɪd/
KK: /dəmˈɛstəˌkeɪtɪd/
Definition: Tamed and trained to live with humans, often referring to animals that have adapted to human environments.
Example: The domesticated dog is known for its loyalty and companionship.
Definition: To have trained or adapted an animal or plant to live in a human environment and be useful to people.
Example: The farmer has domesticated several species of animals over the years.
IPA: /dɪˌmɛstəˈkeɪʃən/
KK: /dəmɛstɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition: The process of training wild animals or plants to live with humans and be useful to them.
Example: The domestication of dogs began thousands of years ago when humans started to tame wolves.
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