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Topic: Animals

angas

IPA: //ˈæŋɡəs//

KK: /ˈæŋgəs/

noun

Definition: A language from the Chadic family, primarily spoken in northern Nigeria, and closely related to Hausa.

Example: The angas language is an important part of the cultural heritage of its speakers.

angelfish

IPA: //ˈeɪn.dʒəl.fɪʃ//

KK: /ˈeɪn.dʒəl.fɪʃ/

noun

Definition: A type of colorful fish that is often found in warm waters and is popular in aquariums. It has a flat body and can be either saltwater or freshwater species.

Example: The angelfish swam gracefully among the plants in the aquarium.

anglerfish

IPA: /ˈæŋɡlərˌfɪʃ/

KK: /ˈæŋɡlərˌfɪʃ/

noun

Definition: A type of fish that lives in the ocean, known for its unique way of attracting prey with a lure that hangs from its head.

Example: The anglerfish uses its bioluminescent lure to attract smaller fish in the dark depths of the ocean.

angleworm

IPA: /ˈæŋɡəlˌwɜːrm/

KK: /ˈæŋɡəlˌwɜrm/

noun

Definition: A type of worm, often an earthworm, that is commonly used as bait for fishing.

Example: He used an angleworm to catch fish at the lake.

angora

IPA: /æŋˈɡɔːrə/

KK: /æŋˈɡɔrə/

noun

Definition: A type of animal known for its soft and fluffy fur, including breeds like cats, goats, and rabbits, as well as the fabric made from their hair.

Example: The angora rabbit is famous for its long, soft fur that is used to make warm clothing.

anhinga

IPA: /ˈæn.hɪŋ.ɡə/

KK: /ˈæn.hɪŋ.ɡə/

noun

Definition: A type of long-necked bird that lives in wet areas and is known for its sharp bill. It is often found in tropical and subtropical regions and is also called a darter or snakebird.

Example: The anhinga dove into the water to catch a fish.

ani

IPA: /ˈɑːni/

KK: /ˈɑːni/

noun

Definition: A type of bird that is mostly found in tropical regions of America, known for its black feathers and long tail.

Example: The ani is often seen in flocks, foraging for insects and fruits in the trees.

anima

IPA: /ˈænɪmə/

KK: /ˈænɪmə/

noun

Definition: In Jungian psychology, this term refers to the feminine inner personality found in the unconscious of a male, contrasting with the animus, which represents masculine traits. It can also mean the true inner self or soul of an individual, distinct from the outer persona.

Example: In Jungian therapy, understanding one's anima can lead to greater self-awareness and personal growth.

animal

IPA: /ˈænɪməl/

KK: /ˈænɪməl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of animals, often used to describe physical traits or instincts.

Example: The animal behavior exhibited by the dog was fascinating to observe.

noun

Definition: A living creature that is not a plant, typically able to move and respond to its environment. Animals can be found in many forms, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects.

Example: The zoo has many different types of animals, including lions, elephants, and penguins.

animalculum

IPA: /ˈænɪməlˌkjuːləm/

KK: /ˈænɪməlˌkjuːləm/

noun

Definition: A very small living organism, often microscopic, such as a single-celled organism.

Example: The scientist observed an animalculum under the microscope.

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