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Topic: Nature

globefish

IPA: /ˈɡloʊbˌfɪʃ/

KK: /ˈɡloʊbˌfɪʃ/

noun

Definition: A type of fish that can swell into a round shape, often known as a pufferfish or ocean sunfish.

Example: The globefish inflated itself to scare away predators.

globeflower

IPA: /ˈɡloʊbˌflaʊər/

KK: /ˈɡloʊbˌflaʊər/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that has round, yellow or orange flowers and lobed leaves, belonging to the buttercup family.

Example: The globeflower blooms beautifully in the spring garden.

globose

IPA: /ˈɡloʊboʊs/

KK: /ˈɡloʊboʊs/

adjective

Definition: Having a round shape, similar to a sphere or ball.

Example: The fruit was globose, making it easy to roll on the table.

globous

IPA: /ˈɡloʊbəs/

KK: /ˈɡloʊbəs/

adjective

Definition: Having a round or spherical shape.

Example: The globous shape of the balloon made it easy to spot in the sky.

globular

IPA: /ˈɡlɒb.jʊ.lər/

KK: /ˈɡlɒb.jʊ.lər/

adjective

Definition: Having a round or spherical shape, similar to a globe or a small ball.

Example: The globular cluster of stars was visible in the night sky.

globule

IPA: /ˈɡlɒb.juːl/

KK: /ˈɡlɑːbjuːl/

noun

Definition: A small round mass, often referring to a tiny drop of liquid.

Example: The scientist observed a globule of oil floating on the water's surface.

glochid

IPA: /ˈɡloʊ.kɪd/

KK: /ˈɡloʊkɪd/

noun

Definition: A small, sharp hair or bristle found on some plants, like the prickly pear, that can cause irritation when touched.

Example: Be careful when handling the prickly pear, as it has glochids that can stick to your skin.

glochidium

IPA: /ɡloʊˈkɪdiəm/

KK: /gloʊˈkɪdiəm/

noun

Definition: A type of larva from certain freshwater mussels that attaches to fish using hooks, often living as a parasite during its early development.

Example: The glochidium attaches to the gills of the fish to feed and grow.

glow

IPA: /ɡloʊ/

KK: /glo/

intransitive verb

Definition: To shine with a steady light or to radiate warmth and brightness.

Example: The stars began to glow in the night sky.

noun

Definition: A soft light or brightness that comes from something that is hot or shining.

Example: The glow of the sunset filled the sky with beautiful colors.

glowfly

IPA: //ˈɡloʊflaɪ//

KK: /ˈɡloʊflaɪ/

noun

Definition: A small insect that produces light, often seen at night, commonly known for its glowing abdomen.

Example: During summer evenings, we often see glowflies lighting up the garden.

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