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Topic: Nature

drosera

IPA: //ˈdroʊsərə//

KK: /droʊˈsɛrə/

noun

Definition: A type of plant known as sundew, which has sticky leaves that trap insects for nutrients.

Example: The drosera is often found in wet, boggy areas where it can catch small insects.

drought

IPA: /draʊt/

KK: /draʊt/

noun

Definition: A long time without enough rain, which can harm plants, animals, and people.

Example: The drought caused many farmers to lose their crops this year.

droughtiness

IPA: /ˈdraʊtɪnəs/

KK: /ˈdraʊtɪnəs/

noun

Definition: A condition where there is not enough rain, leading to dry weather and lack of moisture in the environment.

Example: The droughtiness of the region has caused many crops to fail this year.

droughty

IPA: /ˈdraʊti/

KK: /ˈdraʊti/

adjective

Definition: Having a condition of little or no rain, leading to dryness.

Example: The droughty summer caused many plants to wilt and die.

drouth

IPA: /draʊθ/

KK: /draʊθ/

noun

Definition: A long period of time with little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water.

Example: The farmers were worried about the drouth affecting their crops this summer.

drown

IPA: /draʊn/

KK: /draʊn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To die because you are underwater and cannot breathe.

Example: He almost drowned while swimming in the lake.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone or something to be submerged in water or another liquid, leading to suffocation or death.

Example: The heavy rain caused the river to rise and drown the nearby fields.

drowned

IPA: /draʊnd/

KK: /draʊnd/

adjective

Definition: Having died as a result of being submerged in water and unable to breathe.

Example: The drowned man was found at the bottom of the lake.

verb

Definition: To die by being submerged in water and unable to breathe.

Example: He drowned while trying to save his friend from the river.

drowner

IPA: /ˈdraʊnər/

KK: /ˈdraʊnər/

noun

Definition: A person who is in the process of drowning or has drowned.

Example: The lifeguard quickly jumped into the water to save the drowner.

drowning

IPA: /ˈdraʊnɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdraʊnɪŋ/

noun

Definition: An event where a person or animal is unable to breathe underwater and may die as a result.

Example: The lifeguard quickly jumped in to save the child from drowning.

verb

Definition: To be submerged in water and unable to breathe, often leading to death or serious harm.

Example: The child was drowning in the pool before the lifeguard jumped in to save him.

drumfish

IPA: //ˈdrʌmˌfɪʃ//

KK: /drʌmfɪʃ/

noun

Definition: A type of fish known for producing a loud sound using its air bladder, belonging to the family Sciænidæ.

Example: The drumfish can be heard making noise underwater during mating season.

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