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Topic: Environment

logging

IPA: /ˈlɔɡɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlɔgɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of cutting down trees and preparing the wood for use, often involving transporting the logs to a processing facility.

Example: Logging is an important industry in many rural areas, providing jobs and resources.

lotic

IPA: /ˈlɒtɪk/

KK: /ˈlɒtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or living in water that is flowing or moving, such as rivers and streams.

Example: The lotic environment is home to many species of fish that thrive in flowing water.

lowland

IPA: /ˈloʊ.lænd/

KK: /ˈloʊˌlænd/

adjective

Definition: Describing areas of land that are at a low elevation, often flat or level, and typically found near bodies of water or in valleys.

Example: The lowland areas are ideal for farming due to their fertile soil.

noun

Definition: An area of land that is lower than the land around it, often flat and close to sea level.

Example: The farmers in the lowland region grow rice and other crops.

lumber

IPA: /ˈlʌmbər/

KK: /ˈlʌmbər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move in a heavy, awkward way, often making a noise as you go.

Example: The bear lumbered through the forest, making the branches shake.

noun

Definition: Wood that has been cut into boards or planks, often used for building and construction.

Example: The carpenter bought some lumber to build a new deck.

transitive verb

Definition: To cut down trees and prepare them for use as wood or timber.

Example: The workers lumbered the trees to create space for the new road.

malathion

IPA: //məˈlæθaɪən//

KK: /mæləˈθaɪən/

noun

Definition: A chemical used to kill insects, often found in agricultural and gardening products, that is less harmful to animals compared to some other pesticides.

Example: Farmers often use malathion to protect their crops from pests.

malodor

IPA: /ˈmæl.əˌdɔːr/

KK: /mælˈoʊdər/

noun

Definition: A bad smell that is unpleasant and often strong.

Example: The malodor from the garbage made it hard to breathe.

mangrove

IPA: //ˈmæŋɡroʊv//

KK: /mæŋɡroʊv/

noun

Definition: A type of tree or shrub that grows in coastal areas, especially in tropical regions, with roots that often stick out of the ground and help protect shorelines.

Example: The mangrove trees provide a habitat for many species of fish and birds.

manmade

IPA: /ˈmænˌmeɪd/

KK: /mænˈmeɪd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is created or constructed by humans rather than occurring naturally.

Example: The park features a manmade lake that attracts many visitors.

manure

IPA: /məˈnʊə/

KK: /məˈnʊr/

noun

Definition: A type of organic material, usually animal waste, that is used to enrich soil and help plants grow.

Example: Farmers often spread manure on their fields to improve crop yields.

transitive verb

Definition: To enrich soil by adding organic material, often animal waste, to help plants grow better.

Example: Farmers often manure their fields to improve crop yields.

manurer

IPA: /məˈnjʊərər/

KK: /məˈnʊrər/

noun

Definition: A person who works with animal waste used to help plants grow, especially in farming or gardening.

Example: The manurer carefully spread the compost over the fields to enrich the soil.

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