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Topic: Nature

carnation

IPA: /kɑːˈneɪʃən/

KK: /kɑrˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A type of flower that is often pink and has many colorful varieties, known for its fragrant and fringed petals.

Example: She received a beautiful bouquet of carnations for her birthday.

carnauba

IPA: //kɑːrˈnɔːbə//

KK: /kɑrˈnɔːbə/

noun

Definition: A type of palm tree from Brazil that has fan-shaped leaves and produces a hard wax used in various products like polishes.

Example: Carnauba wax is often used in cosmetics and car polish.

carnelian

IPA: /kɑːrˈniːliən/

KK: /kɑrnˈiːlɪən/

noun

Definition: A type of hard stone that is red or reddish-brown, often used to make jewelry.

Example: She wore a beautiful necklace made of carnelian.

carnivora

IPA: //kɑːrˈnɪvərə//

KK: /kɑrˈnɪvərə/

noun

Definition: A group of mammals that primarily eat meat, including animals like lions, tigers, and bears. They have sharp teeth and strong jaws for cutting flesh, although some also eat plants.

Example: Lions and tigers are part of the Carnivora order, known for their meat-eating habits.

carnivore

IPA: /ˈkɑːrnɪvɔːr/

KK: /ˈkɑrnɪˌvɔr/

noun

Definition: An animal that primarily eats meat or the flesh of other animals.

Example: Lions are known as carnivores because they hunt and eat other animals for food.

carnivorous

IPA: /kɑːrˈnɪvərəs/

KK: /kɑrˈnɪvərəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to animals that eat meat or feed on the flesh of other animals.

Example: Lions are carnivorous animals that hunt for their food.

carnivorousness

IPA: /kɑːrˈnɪvərəsnəs/

KK: /kɑrˈnɪvərəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being an animal that primarily eats meat.

Example: The carnivorousness of lions makes them top predators in their habitat.

carnivory

IPA: /kɑːrˈnɪvəri/

KK: /kɑrˈnɪvəri/

noun

Definition: The practice or habit of eating meat or the condition of being a meat-eater.

Example: Lions are known for their carnivory, as they primarily hunt and eat other animals.

carnosaur

IPA: /ˈkɑrnəˌsɔr/

KK: /ˈkɑrnəˌsɔr/

noun

Definition: A type of large, meat-eating dinosaur that walked on two legs and had big claws.

Example: The carnosaur was one of the most fearsome predators of its time.

carotenoid

IPA: //ˌkærəˈtoʊɪd//

KK: /kæroʊtəˌnɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of pigment found in plants that gives them yellow, orange, or red colors.

Example: Carotenoid pigments are important for photosynthesis in many plants.

noun

Definition: A type of pigment that is usually yellow, orange, or red, found in many plants and some animals, and is important for photosynthesis and health.

Example: Carotenoids are responsible for the bright colors of many fruits and vegetables, such as carrots and tomatoes.

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