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Topic: Animals

saurischian

IPA: /sɔːˈrɪskiən/

KK: /sɔːˈrɪskiən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of reptiles that includes all theropod dinosaurs and some other types of dinosaurs.

Example: The saurischian dinosaurs were known for their diverse sizes and shapes.

noun

Definition: A type of dinosaur that belongs to the order Saurischia, characterized by a pelvic structure similar to that of modern reptiles, which includes both herbivorous and carnivorous species.

Example: The T. rex is a well-known example of a saurischian dinosaur.

sauropod

IPA: /ˈsɔːrəˌpɒd/

KK: /sɔːrəˌpɒd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of large, long-necked dinosaurs known for their massive size and herbivorous diet.

Example: The sauropod dinosaurs roamed the Earth millions of years ago, grazing on plants.

noun

Definition: A type of large, four-legged dinosaur that lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, known for its long neck, long tail, and herbivorous diet.

Example: The sauropod was one of the largest animals to ever walk the Earth.

savage

IPA: /ˈsævɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈsævɪdʒ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is fierce, brutal, or wild, often lacking in civility or refinement.

Example: The savage storm caused widespread damage across the city.

noun

Definition: A person who is considered to be brutal, fierce, or uncivilized, often behaving in a wild or aggressive manner.

Example: The savage attacked without warning, showing no mercy to its prey.

transitive verb

Definition: To attack or criticize someone or something in a fierce and violent way.

Example: The critics savaged the new movie, calling it a complete failure.

savannah

IPA: /səˈvænə/

KK: /səˈvænə/

noun

Definition: A large, flat area of land covered with grass and a few trees, typically found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Example: The safari took us through the vast savannah, where we saw many wild animals.

sawbill

IPA: /ˈsɔːbɪl/

KK: /ˈsɔːbɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of duck known for its long, narrow bill, which resembles a saw, and is often found in freshwater and coastal waters.

Example: The sawbill is often seen diving for fish in the lake.

sawfish

IPA: /ˈsɔːfɪʃ/

KK: /sɔːfɪʃ/

noun

Definition: A type of large fish that has a long, flat snout with sharp teeth on the sides, found in warm coastal waters and rivers.

Example: The sawfish swam gracefully through the shallow waters, its distinctive snout cutting through the waves.

sawfly

IPA: /ˈsɔːflaɪ/

KK: /sɔːflaɪ/

noun

Definition: A type of insect that belongs to a group known for having a saw-like tool for laying eggs in plants. The larvae often look like caterpillars and feed on plants.

Example: The sawfly larvae were eating the leaves of the garden plants.

scab

IPA: /skæb/

KK: /skæb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To develop a hard, dry covering on a wound or sore, often as part of the healing process.

Example: After the injury, his skin began to scab over.

noun

Definition: A hard covering that forms over a healing wound, or a person who works in place of others during a strike.

Example: The doctor said the scab would fall off in a few days as the wound healed.

scaleless

IPA: /ˈskeɪləs/

KK: /ˈskeɪləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having scales or a covering of scales, often used to describe certain animals or surfaces.

Example: The scaleless fish swam gracefully in the clear water.

scalelike

IPA: /ˈskeɪlˌlaɪk/

KK: /ˈskeɪlˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to scales, often used to describe textures or patterns that look like fish or reptile scales.

Example: The dragon's skin was scalelike, giving it a tough and armored appearance.

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