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Topic: Animals

greenwing

IPA: //ˈɡriːn.wɪŋ//

KK: /grin-wiŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of duck known as the common teal, found in Eurasia and North America.

Example: The greenwing is often seen in wetlands during migration season.

gremlin

IPA: /ˈɡrɛm.lɪn/

KK: /ˈɡrɛm.lɪn/

noun

Definition: A small imaginary creature that is believed to cause problems or mischief, especially with machines or technology.

Example: The pilot blamed the gremlin for the sudden engine failure during the flight.

greyhen

IPA: /ˈɡreɪˌhɛn/

KK: /greɪhɛn/

noun

Definition: A female bird of the black grouse species, known for its distinctive plumage and habitat in moorlands and forests.

Example: The greyhen was spotted in the moorland, blending in with the surrounding vegetation.

greyhound

IPA: //ˈɡreɪˌhaʊnd//

KK: /ˈɡreɪˌhaʊnd/

noun

Definition: A type of tall and slender dog known for its speed and smooth coat, often used in racing and hunting.

Example: The greyhound raced around the track, showcasing its incredible speed.

greylag

IPA: /ˈɡreɪlæɡ/

KK: /ˈgreɪˌlæɡ/

noun

Definition: A type of wild goose found in Europe, known for its gray feathers and often considered the ancestor of many domestic geese.

Example: The greylag is often seen swimming in the lakes during the spring.

gribble

IPA: /ˈɡrɪbəl/

KK: /ˈgrɪbəl/

noun

Definition: A small marine creature that bores into wood, often causing damage to underwater structures.

Example: The old pier was infested with gribbles, which were eating away at the wooden supports.

griffin

IPA: /ˈɡrɪfɪn/

KK: /ˈgrɪfɪn/

noun

Definition: A mythical creature that has the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.

Example: In ancient stories, the griffin was often seen as a guardian of treasures.

griffon

IPA: /ˈɡrɪfən/

KK: /ˈgrɪfən/

noun

Definition: A type of dog that comes from Belgium, known for its short, bearded face. It is also called a Brussels griffon. There are also similar dogs from the Netherlands that are used for hunting.

Example: The Brussels griffon is known for its charming personality and distinctive appearance.

grig

IPA: /ɡrɪɡ/

KK: /grɪg/

noun

Definition: A lively and cheerful person, often small or young.

Example: The grig danced around the room, spreading joy to everyone.

grilse

IPA: /ɡrɪls/

KK: /grɪls/

noun

Definition: A young Atlantic salmon that has returned from the sea to freshwater for the first time after spending a winter in the ocean.

Example: The fisherman caught a grilse while fishing in the river.

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