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Topic: Animals

fyke

IPA: /faɪk/

KK: /faɪk/

noun

Definition: A type of fishing net that is shaped like a long bag and is supported by hoops to keep it open.

Example: The fisherman used a fyke to catch fish in the river.

gadfly

IPA: /ˈɡæd.flaɪ/

KK: /ˈgædˌflaɪ/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that annoys or provokes others, often by persistent criticism or irritation.

Example: The politician was often seen as a gadfly, challenging the status quo with his bold questions.

gadid

IPA: /ˈɡædɪd/

KK: /ˈgædɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of fish that belongs to the cod family, known for its importance in fishing and cooking.

Example: The gadid is often found in cold waters and is popular among fishermen.

gadoid

IPA: /ˈɡædɔɪd/

KK: /ˈɡædɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a family of fish that includes cods and hakes.

Example: The gadoid species are important for both commercial fishing and ecological balance.

noun

Definition: A type of fish that belongs to the family Gadidae, which includes species like cod and haddock.

Example: The gadoid fish are commonly found in cold waters and are popular in many cuisines.

gadwall

IPA: /ˈɡæd.wɔːl/

KK: /gædˌwɔl/

noun

Definition: A type of medium-sized duck that is commonly found in North America, known for its grayish-brown feathers.

Example: The gadwall swam gracefully across the pond, searching for food.

gaggle

IPA: /ˈɡæɡəl/

KK: /ˈgæɡəl/

noun

Definition: A group of geese that are on the ground or a disorganized group of people or things.

Example: A gaggle of geese waddled across the park.

gaited

IPA: //ˈɡeɪtɪd//

KK: /ɡeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a specific way of walking or moving, often described with additional words like 'smooth' or 'slow'.

Example: The horse was known for its smooth-gaited movement, making it a pleasure to ride.

galago

IPA: /ɡəˈlɑːɡoʊ/

KK: /gəˈlɑːgoʊ/

noun

Definition: A small, nocturnal primate found in Africa, known for its large eyes and ability to jump between trees.

Example: The galago is known for its impressive leaping skills as it moves through the forest at night.

galea

IPA: /ɡəˈliːə/

KK: /gəˈliːə/

noun

Definition: A part that resembles a helmet, often found in certain plants or as a structure in insects.

Example: The flower's galea was beautifully shaped, resembling a small helmet.

gallfly

IPA: /ˈɡælˌflaɪ/

KK: /ˈgælˌflaɪ/

noun

Definition: A type of small insect that lays its eggs on plants, leading to the growth of abnormal plant structures called galls, where the larvae develop.

Example: The gallfly laid its eggs on the tree, causing galls to form on the branches.

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