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Topic: Nature

brach

IPA: /bræk/

KK: /bræk/

noun

Definition: A female dog, particularly one that is used for hunting.

Example: The brach led the hunters through the forest in search of game.

brachiate

IPA: /ˈbreɪkiˌeɪt/

KK: /ˈbreɪkiˌeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has arms or arm-like parts, often used in biology to refer to certain animals or plants.

Example: The brachiate structure of the octopus allows it to move gracefully through the water.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move by swinging from one place to another using the arms, similar to how some apes move.

Example: The monkey brachiated from branch to branch in the trees.

brachiating

IPA: //ˈbrækieɪtɪŋ//

KK: /ˈbrækieɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a movement that involves swinging from one branch to another using the arms, typically seen in some animals like monkeys.

Example: The brachiating monkeys moved gracefully from tree to tree.

verb

Definition: To move by swinging from one arm or limb to another, typically used to describe how some animals, like monkeys, travel through trees.

Example: The monkey was brachiating from branch to branch in the jungle.

brachiation

IPA: //ˈbrækiˌeɪʃən//

KK: /ˈbrækieɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of moving by swinging the arms from one hold to another, often seen in some primates and in certain types of physical exercise.

Example: The monkey used brachiation to move swiftly between the branches of the tree.

brachiator

IPA: /ˈbræk.i.eɪ.tər/

KK: /ˈbræk.i.eɪ.tər/

noun

Definition: A type of animal that moves by swinging its arms from branch to branch in trees.

Example: The gibbon is a well-known brachiator, using its long arms to travel through the forest canopy.

brachiopod

IPA: /ˈbrækiəˌpɒd/

KK: /ˈbrækɪəˌpɒd/

noun

Definition: A type of marine animal that has two shells and uses tentacle-like arms to catch food from the water.

Example: The brachiopod is often found in deep ocean environments, where it filters food from the water.

brachypterous

IPA: /brækˈɪptərəs/

KK: /brækˈɪptərəs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to organisms, especially insects, that have very short or underdeveloped wings.

Example: The brachypterous species of beetles are unable to fly due to their tiny wings.

bracken

IPA: /ˈbrækən/

KK: /ˈbrækən/

noun

Definition: A type of large fern that often grows in dense groups, commonly found in many parts of the world.

Example: The hikers walked through the bracken, enjoying the lush greenery around them.

brackish

IPA: /ˈbrækɪʃ/

KK: /ˈbrækɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Having a slightly salty taste, often due to a mix of seawater and fresh water; not pleasant to taste.

Example: The water in the estuary was brackish, making it unsuitable for drinking.

brackishness

IPA: /ˈbrækɪʃnəs/

KK: /ˈbrækɪʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being slightly salty, often referring to water that is a mix of fresh and saltwater.

Example: The brackishness of the estuary made it a unique habitat for various species of fish.

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