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Topic: Animals

frounce

IPA: //fraʊns//

KK: /frouns/

noun

Definition: A sore or ulcer in the mouth of a hawk, often affecting its health and ability to eat.

Example: The veterinarian examined the bird and found a frounce in its mouth.

verb

Definition: To make something have creases or wrinkles, or to curl it.

Example: She decided to frounce the fabric to give it a more textured look.

frugivore

IPA: /ˈfruːdʒɪvɔːr/

KK: /ˈfruːdʒɪvɔːr/

noun

Definition: A type of animal that mainly eats fruit as its primary food source.

Example: The frugivore climbed the tree to reach the ripe bananas.

frugivorous

IPA: /fruˈɡɪvərəs/

KK: /fruˈgɪvərəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing animals or organisms that primarily eat fruit as their main source of food.

Example: Many species of bats are frugivorous, relying on fruit for their diet.

fulmar

IPA: /ˈfʌlmɑːr/

KK: /ˈfʌlmɑr/

noun

Definition: A type of seabird that resembles a gull and is found in cold northern regions, known for its gray feathers.

Example: The fulmar glided gracefully over the icy waters of the Arctic.

fulvous

IPA: /ˈfʌlvəs/

KK: /ˈfʌlvəs/

adjective

Definition: Having a dull brownish-yellow color.

Example: The bird had a fulvous plumage that blended well with the autumn leaves.

fur

IPA: /fɜːr/

KK: /fɜr/

noun

Definition: The soft, thick hair that covers the skin of some animals, often used for clothing or decoration.

Example: She wore a beautiful coat made of fur to the winter party.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover something with a layer of soft animal hair or to provide fur clothing.

Example: The designer decided to fur the coat with luxurious mink.

furbearer

IPA: //ˈfɜːrˌbɛərər//

KK: /ˈfɜrˌbɛrər/

noun

Definition: A type of animal that has fur, particularly those whose fur is valuable for commercial purposes.

Example: The trapper set out to catch a furbearer for its valuable pelt.

furcated

IPA: //ˈfɜːr.keɪ.tɪd//

KK: /fɜrˈkeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is split into two or more parts, resembling a fork or branches.

Example: The furcated branches of the tree created a beautiful canopy overhead.

furcula

IPA: /ˈfɜːrkjʊlə/

KK: /fɜrˈkjulə/

noun

Definition: A forked bone or part in animals, commonly known as the wishbone in birds.

Example: The chef carefully removed the furcula from the chicken before cooking it.

furcular

IPA: /ˈfɜːrkjʊlər/

KK: /ˈfɜrkjələr/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that resembles a fork or is divided into two or more branches.

Example: The furcular structure of the plant helps it to spread its leaves effectively.

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