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Topic: Animals

intermale

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈmeɪl/

KK: /ɪntərˈmeɪl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between male individuals.

Example: The intermale competition for resources can be intense in some animal species.

interspecies

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈspiː.ʃəs/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrspisiːz/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or involving different species, especially in the context of interactions or relationships between them.

Example: The researchers studied interspecies communication among dolphins and whales.

invertebrate

IPA: /ɪnˈvɜːtəbreɪt/

KK: /ɪnˈvɜrtəˌbreɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing animals that do not have a backbone or spinal column, such as insects and jellyfish.

Example: Many marine species, like jellyfish and octopuses, are invertebrate animals.

noun

Definition: A type of animal that does not have a backbone, including creatures like insects and mollusks.

Example: Jellyfish are an example of an invertebrate that lives in the ocean.

isopod

IPA: /ˈaɪsəˌpɒd/

KK: /ˈaɪsəˌpɒd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of crustaceans that have a segmented body and can be found in various environments, including land and water.

Example: The isopod species can be found in both marine and terrestrial habitats.

noun

Definition: A type of small crustacean that has a flat body and seven pairs of legs, found in water or on land.

Example: The isopod scuttled across the sandy beach, searching for food.

isopodan

IPA: //ˈaɪsəˌpoʊdən//

KK: /ˈaɪsəˌpoʊdən/

noun

Definition: A type of crustacean that has a segmented body and is typically found in marine or terrestrial environments.

Example: The isopodan scuttled across the sandy beach, searching for food.

ivory

IPA: /ˈaɪvəri/

KK: /ˈaɪvəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is made from a hard, white material found in the tusks of elephants and other animals, or referring to a pale yellowish-white color.

Example: The artist carved a beautiful statue from ivory.

noun

Definition: A hard, smooth material that is usually yellowish-white and comes from the tusks of elephants and some other animals.

Example: The artist carved a beautiful statue from ivory.

ivorybill

IPA: //ˈaɪvəriˌbɪl//

KK: /ˈaɪvəriˌbɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of woodpecker known for its distinctive ivory-colored bill, often associated with the species that is considered extinct or critically endangered.

Example: The ivorybill was once a common sight in the forests of the southeastern United States.

ixodid

IPA: /ɪkˈsɒdɪd/

KK: /ɪkˈsɒdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific family of ticks that have a hard outer shell and typically feed on three hosts during their life cycle.

Example: The ixodid tick is known for its ability to transmit diseases to humans and animals.

noun

Definition: A type of tick that belongs to the family Ixodidae, which are known for being blood-feeding parasites on animals and humans.

Example: The ixodid can transmit diseases such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

izard

IPA: //ˈaɪzərd//

KK: /ˈaɪzərd/

noun

Definition: A type of goat-antelope found in the Pyrenees mountains, known for its agility and ability to navigate steep terrains.

Example: The izard gracefully climbed the rocky slopes of the Pyrenees.

jabiru

IPA: /dʒəˈbɪəruː/

KK: /dʒəˈbɪruː/

noun

Definition: A large stork found in tropical America, known for its white feathers, pink neck band, and large black bill.

Example: The jabiru stood majestically by the river, its impressive wings spread wide.

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