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Topic: Animals

hatchable

IPA: /ˈhæʧəbl/

KK: /ˈhæʧəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be hatched, usually referring to eggs that can produce young animals.

Example: The eggs are hatchable and will soon produce baby chicks.

hatcher

IPA: /ˈhætʃər/

KK: /ˈhæʧər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that hatches eggs, especially in a controlled environment like a hatchery.

Example: The hatcher carefully monitored the temperature and humidity to ensure the eggs would hatch successfully.

hatchery

IPA: /ˈhæʧəri/

KK: /ˈhæʧəri/

noun

Definition: A facility where eggs, particularly from fish or birds, are incubated and hatched into young animals.

Example: The hatchery produces thousands of fish each year for local rivers.

hatching

IPA: /ˈhæʧɪŋ/

KK: /ˈhæʧɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act or process of an egg breaking open to allow a young animal to come out.

Example: The hatching of the chicks took place early in the morning.

hatteria

IPA: /ˈhætəriə/

KK: /hætəriə/

noun

Definition: A type of lizard found in New Zealand that is unique in its anatomy and is the only living member of its order, Rhynchocephala.

Example: The hatteria is a fascinating reptile that can live for over a hundred years.

haunch

IPA: /hɔːntʃ/

KK: /hɔntʃ/

noun

Definition: The upper part of the leg and hip area in humans and animals, or the part of an animal's leg used for food.

Example: The chef prepared a delicious haunch of lamb for the feast.

haunched

IPA: /hɔːntʃt/

KK: /hɔntʃt/

adjective

Definition: Having a squat or thick structure, often referring to a part of a building or support that is wider at the base.

Example: The haunched walls of the building provided extra stability during the storm.

haustellum

IPA: /hɔˈstɛləm/

KK: /hɔˈstɛləm/

noun

Definition: A part of an insect's mouth that is specially designed for sucking liquids, such as blood or plant juices.

Example: The mosquito uses its haustellum to draw blood from its host.

hawk

IPA: /hɔk/

KK: /hɔk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To clear the throat by coughing or to hunt with trained birds of prey.

Example: He hawked loudly to clear his throat before speaking.

noun

Definition: A type of bird known for hunting and catching small animals, often recognized by its sharp beak and strong claws.

Example: The hawk soared high above the field, searching for its next meal.

transitive verb

Definition: To sell goods in a loud and aggressive manner, often by shouting or calling out to attract attention.

Example: He hawked his wares at the market, trying to draw in customers with his loud voice.

hawkbill

IPA: /ˈhɔːkˌbɪl/

KK: /ˈhɔkˌbɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of sea turtle known for its pointed beak and beautiful shell, often found in tropical waters.

Example: The hawkbill turtle is critically endangered due to habitat loss and illegal trade.

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