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Topic: Animals

lek

IPA: /lɛk/

KK: /lɛk/

noun

Definition: A place where animals gather to perform courtship displays and attract mates.

Example: During the spring, the male birds gather at the lek to show off their colorful feathers and dance to attract females.

lemming

IPA: /ˈlɛmɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlɛmɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A small, thickset rodent that lives in northern areas and is known for its large migrations, which can sometimes lead to drowning.

Example: During the summer, lemmings migrate in large groups across the tundra.

lemminglike

IPA: /ˈlɛmɪŋˌlaɪk/

KK: /ˈlɛmɪŋˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that follows others without thinking for themselves, similar to how lemmings are believed to behave.

Example: The group made lemminglike decisions, following the leader without questioning the plan.

lemur

IPA: /ˈliːmər/

KK: /ˈlimər/

noun

Definition: A type of small primate that lives in trees, mostly found in Madagascar, known for its large eyes and long tail.

Example: The lemur jumped from branch to branch in the trees of Madagascar.

lemurine

IPA: /lɪˈmjuːraɪn/

KK: /lɪˈmjuːraɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of primate that is similar to a lemur, often characterized by its long tail and large eyes.

Example: The lemurine species are known for their unique social behaviors and vocalizations.

lemuroid

IPA: /lɪˈmʊrɔɪd/

KK: /lɛˈmʊrɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that looks or behaves like a lemur, which is a type of primate known for its large eyes and long tail.

Example: The artist created a lemur-like character for the animated film.

noun

Definition: A type of primate that belongs to the superfamily Lemuroidea, which includes lemurs and has similar features.

Example: The lemuroid is known for its large eyes and long tail, which help it navigate through the trees.

leone

IPA: //liˈoʊn//

KK: /liˈoʊn/

noun

Definition: A unit of currency used in Sierra Leone.

Example: The price of the book is fifty leones.

leonine

IPA: /ˈliːənaɪn/

KK: /ˈliːənaɪn/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is related to or resembles a lion, often in terms of appearance or behavior.

Example: The artist's sculpture had a leonine quality, capturing the strength and majesty of a lion.

leopard

IPA: /ˈlɛpərd/

KK: /ˈlɛpərd/

noun

Definition: A large wild cat found in Africa and southern Asia, known for its spotted coat and strong climbing abilities.

Example: The leopard climbed the tree effortlessly to escape from danger.

leopardess

IPA: //ˈlɛpərdɛs//

KK: /ˈlɛpərdɛs/

noun

Definition: A female member of the leopard species, known for its spotted coat and agility.

Example: The leopardess gracefully moved through the tall grass, hunting for her next meal.

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