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Topic: Animals

barracouta

IPA: /ˌbærəˈkuːtə/

KK: /bærəˈkuːtə/

noun

Definition: A large, elongated fish found in the ocean, known for being caught for food, especially in New Zealand and southern Australia.

Example: The chef prepared a delicious dish using barracouta, which is popular in coastal regions.

barracuda

IPA: /ˌbærəˈkuːdə/

KK: /bærəˈkuːdə/

noun

Definition: A type of large, predatory fish found in warm seas, known for its long body and sharp teeth. These fish are often aggressive and can be dangerous to smaller fish and even humans.

Example: The diver spotted a barracuda lurking near the coral reef.

basenji

IPA: //bæˈsɛn.dʒi//

KK: /bæˈsɛnʤi/

noun

Definition: A type of dog that comes from Africa, known for its short reddish-brown coat and unique ability to make yelping sounds instead of barking.

Example: The basenji is often called the 'barkless dog' because it doesn't bark like other dogs.

basilisk

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

noun

Definition: A mythical creature often depicted as a serpent or dragon that can kill with its breath or gaze, as well as a type of lizard known for its ability to run on its hind legs and having a crest on its body.

Example: In the story, the hero had to face a basilisk that could turn him to stone with its stare.

bass

IPA: /beɪs/

KK: /bæs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that has a low or deep sound, often used in music to refer to tones that are lower in pitch.

Example: The bass notes in the song added a rich depth to the music.

noun

Definition: A type of sound or voice that is low in pitch, often associated with deep male singing or certain musical instruments.

Example: The bass in the song added a rich depth to the music.

basset

IPA: //ˈbæsɪt//

KK: /ˈbæsɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of dog known for its long ears, short legs, and strong sense of smell, often used for hunting.

Example: The basset hound is known for its friendly and gentle nature.

basseting

IPA: //ˈbæs.ɪ.tɪŋ//

KK: /ˈbæsɪtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The upward slope or direction of a vein in a mine, where a layer of rock or mineral comes to the surface.

Example: The miners were excited to find the basseting, as it indicated a rich vein of ore.

bat

IPA: /bæt/

KK: /bæt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move or wander around without a specific purpose or direction.

Example: After lunch, I decided to bat around the park for a while.

noun

Definition: A flying mammal that is active at night and has wings made of skin stretched between its arms and body, or a wooden stick used in sports like baseball to hit a ball.

Example: The bat flew out of the cave at dusk, searching for insects to eat.

transitive verb

Definition: To hit something with a bat or to strike it in a similar manner.

Example: He decided to bat the ball over the fence during practice.

batfish

IPA: //ˈbætˌfɪʃ//

KK: /ˈbætˌfɪʃ/

noun

Definition: A type of fish that has a flat body and wing-like fins, often found in the ocean. They belong to a family of anglerfishes and have a unique appearance with a retractable appendage above their mouth.

Example: The batfish is known for its unusual shape and is often seen resting on the ocean floor.

batfowl

IPA: //ˈbætfaʊl//

KK: /ˈbætfaʊl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To catch birds that are resting at night by using a light to blind them and then hitting or trapping them.

Example: Hunters often batfowl in the marshes during the night.

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