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Topic: Animals

nidate

IPA: /nɪˈdeɪt/

KK: /nɪˈdeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To become implanted in the uterus, typically referring to a fertilized cell.

Example: After fertilization, the egg will nidate in the lining of the uterus.

nide

IPA: /naɪd/

KK: /naɪd/

noun

Definition: A nest or group of pheasants.

Example: The farmer found a nide of pheasants in the tall grass.

nidicolous

IPA: /nɪˈdɪkələs/

KK: /nɪˈdɪkələs/

adjective

Definition: Describing animals, especially birds, that stay in their nest after hatching until they are almost fully grown.

Example: The nidicolous chicks remained in the nest while their parents brought them food.

nidification

IPA: /nɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /nɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of creating a nest, usually by birds, for laying eggs and raising their young.

Example: The nidification of the birds took place in the spring when they built their nests.

nidifugous

IPA: //nɪˈdɪfəgəs//

KK: /nɪˈdɪfəgəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing birds that leave their nest shortly after they are born.

Example: The nidifugous chicks quickly ventured out of the nest to explore their surroundings.

nidify

IPA: /nɪˈdaɪfaɪ/

KK: /nɪˈdaɪfaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To create a nest, typically for laying eggs or raising young.

Example: The birds will nidify in the tall trees during spring.

niding

IPA: /ˈnaɪdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈnaɪdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A disrespectful term used to describe a contemptible or despicable person, often in a historical or cultural context.

Example: In the old tales, the hero faced many challenges, but he never let the niding deter him from his quest.

nightingale

IPA: //ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl//

KK: /ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of bird known for its beautiful and melodious singing, especially at night.

Example: The nightingale sang sweetly in the moonlight, enchanting everyone who heard it.

nightjar

IPA: /ˈnaɪtˌdʒɑr/

KK: /naɪtˌdʒɑr/

noun

Definition: A type of medium-sized bird known for its soft, mottled feathers and nocturnal habits, often found in wooded areas and known for catching insects in flight.

Example: The nightjar sang softly in the twilight, blending perfectly with its surroundings.

nightwalker

IPA: /ˈnaɪtˌwɔːkər/

KK: /ˈnaɪtˌwɔkər/

noun

Definition: A person who walks the streets at night, often with the intention of committing a crime or engaging in illicit activities.

Example: The police warned about the dangers of encountering a nightwalker in the dark alleys.

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