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Topic: Animals

margay

IPA: //ˈmɑːrɡeɪ//

KK: /mɑrˈɡeɪ/

noun

Definition: A small wild cat found in Central and South America, known for its spotted coat and long tail, similar in appearance to an ocelot.

Example: The margay is known for its ability to climb trees and hunt in the forest.

mariposa

IPA: /ˌmɛrɪˈpoʊsə/

KK: /mɛrɪˈpoʊsə/

noun

Definition: A type of butterfly known for its colorful wings and delicate appearance.

Example: The mariposa fluttered gracefully among the flowers in the garden.

markhoor

IPA: /mɑːrˈkʊər/

KK: /mɑrkˈhʊr/

noun

Definition: A large wild goat known for its impressive spiral horns, found in the mountainous regions of Northern India and Kashmir.

Example: The markhoor is known for its ability to navigate steep rocky terrains.

markhor

IPA: //mɑːrkˈhɔːr//

KK: /mɑrkˈhɔr/

noun

Definition: A large wild goat found in the Himalayas, known for its reddish-brown fur and long, spirally horns, especially in males.

Example: The markhor is known for its impressive horns and agility in rocky terrains.

marlin

IPA: /ˈmɑːr.lɪn/

KK: /ˈmɑr.lɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of large fish found in the oceans, known for its long, pointed jaw and being popular among sport fishermen.

Example: The fisherman was excited to catch a marlin during his deep-sea fishing trip.

marmoset

IPA: /ˈmɑːrməˌzɛt/

KK: /ˈmɑːrməˌzɛt/

noun

Definition: A small type of monkey that has soft fur, long tails, and claws instead of nails, commonly found in tropical forests of South and Central America.

Example: The marmoset is known for its playful behavior and social nature.

marmot

IPA: /ˈmɑːrmət/

KK: /ˈmɑr.mət/

noun

Definition: A type of large, burrowing rodent that is found in the Northern Hemisphere, known for its stocky body, short legs, and bushy tail.

Example: We saw a marmot sunbathing on the rock during our hike in the mountains.

marsupial

IPA: /mɑːrˈsuːpiəl/

KK: /mɑrˈsuːpiəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of mammals that carry and nurse their young in a pouch.

Example: Kangaroos are a type of marsupial known for their unique way of raising their young.

noun

Definition: A type of mammal that carries its young in a pouch, including animals like kangaroos and opossums.

Example: The kangaroo is a well-known marsupial that carries its baby in a pouch.

marsupium

IPA: /mɑːrˈsuː.pi.əm/

KK: /mɑrˈsuːpiəm/

noun

Definition: A special pouch found on the body of female marsupials where they carry and nurse their young after birth.

Example: The kangaroo's marsupium provides a safe place for its baby to grow and develop.

marten

IPA: //ˈmɑːrtən//

KK: /ˈmɑrtən/

noun

Definition: A type of small, carnivorous mammal that lives in trees and has a slender body, bushy tail, and soft fur. They are related to weasels and are found mainly in northern forests.

Example: The marten climbed swiftly up the tree to escape from the predator below.

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