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Topic: Animals

zonkey

IPA: //ˈzɒŋki//

KK: /zɑŋki/

noun

Definition: A hybrid animal that is the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.

Example: The zonkey was a unique sight at the animal sanctuary, with stripes like a zebra and the build of a donkey.

zoo

IPA: /zuː/

KK: /zu/

noun

Definition: A place where animals are kept for people to see, often in a park-like setting.

Example: We visited the zoo to see the lions and elephants.

zoochore

IPA: /zuˈkɔːr/

KK: /zuˈkɔr/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that is spread or moved from one place to another by animals, often through their eating and excreting processes.

Example: The seeds of the berry are zoochores, as they are carried away by birds.

zooecium

IPA: /zuˈiːʃiəm/

KK: /zuˈiːʃiəm/

noun

Definition: A small chamber or tube that houses the individual animals of certain aquatic organisms, specifically in a group called Bryozoa.

Example: The bryozoan colony was made up of many zooecia, each containing a living zooid.

zoogenic

IPA: //zoʊəˈdʒɛnɪk//

KK: /zoʊəˈdʒɛnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or produced by animals.

Example: The zoo has a zoogenic exhibit that showcases animal habitats.

zoogeny

IPA: //zoʊˈoʊdʒəni//

KK: /zō-ˈä-jə-nē/

noun

Definition: The study or theory of the development and formation of animals.

Example: Zoogeny explores how different species of animals evolve and develop over time.

zoogeographer

IPA: //zuːoʊˈdʒiːəɡrəfə//

KK: /zuːoʊdʒiˈɒɡrəfər/

noun

Definition: A person who studies the distribution of animals in different regions of the world.

Example: The zoogeographer presented her findings on animal habitats at the conference.

zoogeographical

IPA: /ˌzoʊ.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/

KK: /zogəˈgræfɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of the distribution of animal species and their geographical locations.

Example: The zoogeographical patterns of the region reveal how different species have adapted to their environments.

zooid

IPA: /zuːˈɔɪd/

KK: /zuːˈɔɪd/

noun

Definition: A small, independent organism that can move on its own, often part of a larger group of similar organisms, like those found in colonies of certain animals.

Example: The zooid is a crucial part of the coral colony, working together with other zooids to build the structure.

zooidal

IPA: /zuˈɔɪdəl/

KK: /zuˈɔɪdəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a zooid, which is a single animal in a colonial organism.

Example: The scientist studied the zooidal characteristics of the coral species.

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