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Topic: Animals

rein

IPA: /reɪn/

KK: /reɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To guide or control a horse using straps attached to its bridle.

Example: The rider learned how to rein the horse effectively during the lesson.

noun

Definition: A long, narrow strap used to control a horse or other animal, usually attached to a bridle. It can also refer to a way to guide or restrain something, like power or influence.

Example: The rider pulled on the reins to slow down the horse.

transitive verb

Definition: To control or limit something, often by using a strap or device attached to an animal's head.

Example: The rider had to rein the horse in to prevent it from running too fast.

reindeer

IPA: /ˈreɪnˌdɪr/

KK: /ˈreɪnˌdɪr/

noun

Definition: A large animal that lives in cold northern areas, known for its antlers and often associated with Christmas.

Example: The reindeer pulled Santa's sleigh through the snowy night.

reitbok

IPA: //ˈreɪtˌbɒk//

KK: /ˈritˌbɑk/

noun

Definition: A type of antelope found in Africa, known for its slender body and long legs, often inhabiting marshy or reed-filled areas.

Example: The reitbok grazed peacefully near the water's edge, blending in with the tall reeds.

remora

IPA: /rɪˈmɔːrə/

KK: /rɪˈmɔrə/

noun

Definition: A type of fish that can attach itself to larger sea animals like sharks and whales using a special sucking disk on its head.

Example: The remora swam alongside the shark, using its suction disk to stay close.

remuda

IPA: /rɪˈmjuːdə/

KK: /rɪˈmjuːdə/

noun

Definition: A group of horses that are kept together so that ranch workers can choose which ones to ride or use for work.

Example: The cowboys rounded up the remuda to select their horses for the day.

renest

IPA: /rɪˈnɛst/

KK: /ˈrɛnɛst/

verb

Definition: To create a new nest or to return to a previous nesting site to build a nest again.

Example: After the storm, the birds decided to renest in a safer location.

reptant

IPA: /ˈrɛp.tənt/

KK: /ˈrɛp.tənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that moves by creeping or crawling, often used in a biological context.

Example: The reptant creature slithered through the grass, barely making a sound.

reptile

IPA: /ˈrɛp.taɪl/

KK: /ˈrɛp.taɪl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of cold-blooded animals that have scales and lay eggs, including snakes, lizards, and turtles.

Example: The reptile exhibit at the zoo features various species of snakes and lizards.

noun

Definition: A type of cold-blooded animal that lays eggs and has scales, such as snakes, lizards, and turtles.

Example: The reptile slithered across the warm rocks in the sun.

reptilian

IPA: /rɛpˈtɪliən/

KK: /rɛpˈtɪliən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling reptiles, which are cold-blooded animals like snakes, lizards, and turtles.

Example: The scientist studied the reptilian features of the ancient fossils.

noun

Definition: An animal that is part of the class of cold-blooded vertebrates that includes snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodiles.

Example: The museum had a fascinating exhibit on reptilians, showcasing various species of reptiles.

requin

IPA: /rɪˈkwæn/

KK: /rɪˈkwæn/

noun

Definition: A large predatory fish known for its sharp teeth and aggressive behavior, commonly referred to as the white shark.

Example: The requin is often feared by swimmers due to its reputation as a man-eater.

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