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Topic: Animals

catty

IPA: /ˈkæti/

KK: /ˈkæti/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is subtly cruel or malicious, often in a sly or spiteful way.

Example: She made a catty comment about her friend's outfit.

noun

Definition: A unit of weight used in Southeast Asia, particularly in China, that is equal to about 500 grams or 1.1 pounds.

Example: The package weighed five catty, which is about 2.5 kilograms.

caudal

IPA: /ˈkɔːdəl/

KK: /ˈkɔːdəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or located at the tail or rear part of an animal's body.

Example: The caudal fin helps the fish to swim efficiently in the water.

caudate

IPA: /ˈkɔːdeɪt/

KK: /ˈkɔːdeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has a tail or a structure resembling a tail.

Example: The caudate lobe of the liver is shaped like a tail.

cauri

IPA: /ˈkaʊəri/

KK: /kɔːri/

noun

Definition: A type of seashell that is often used as currency or for decoration, commonly found on the western coast of Africa.

Example: The children collected cauri shells along the beach.

cavalla

IPA: /kəˈvælə/

KK: /kəˈvælə/

noun

Definition: A type of tropical fish that belongs to the family Carangidae, which includes species like jacks and pompanos, often found in warm marine waters.

Example: The chef prepared a delicious dish using fresh cavalla caught that morning.

cavally

IPA: /kəˈvæli/

KK: /kəˈvæli/

noun

Definition: A type of fish found in the Atlantic Ocean, known for its strong body and often referred to as horse crevalle.

Example: The fisherman caught a large cavally during his trip to the ocean.

cavefish

IPA: //ˈkeɪvˌfɪʃ//

KK: /ˈkeɪvˌfɪʃ/

noun

Definition: A type of fish that lives in underground water and has very small or no eyes because it does not need them in the dark.

Example: The cavefish swam gracefully through the dark waters of the underground river.

caver

IPA: /ˈkeɪvər/

KK: /ˈkeɪvər/

noun

Definition: A person who explores or studies caves, often for fun or as a hobby.

Example: The caver discovered a new underground passage during his expedition.

cavernicolous

IPA: /ˌkæv.ərˈnɪk.əl.əs/

KK: /kævərˈnɪkələs/

adjective

Definition: Describing organisms that live in caves or caverns.

Example: Bats are cavernicolous creatures that thrive in dark, underground environments.

cavicorn

IPA: //ˈkævɪkɔrn//

KK: /ˈkævɪkɔrn/

adjective

Definition: Describing an animal that has horns that are hollow inside.

Example: The cavicorn species are known for their unique hollow horns that help them in various ways.

noun

Definition: A type of animal that has hollow horns, particularly those belonging to a specific family of ruminants.

Example: The cavicorn is known for its unique hollow horns, which are a characteristic feature of its family.

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