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Topic: Nature

glowing

IPA: /ˈɡloʊɪŋ/

KK: /ˈgloʊɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that emits light or appears bright and radiant.

Example: The glowing stars lit up the night sky.

noun

Definition: The state of producing light or being bright and radiant.

Example: The glowing of the fire provided warmth and comfort on a cold night.

verb

Definition: To produce light or shine brightly.

Example: The stars were glowing in the night sky.

glowworm

IPA: /ˈɡloʊˌwɜːrm/

KK: /ˈɡloʊˌwɜrm/

noun

Definition: A type of insect, usually a female beetle or its larva, that produces light in the dark.

Example: We saw a glowworm shining in the grass during our night walk.

gloxinia

IPA: /ɡlɒkˈsɪn.i.ə/

KK: /ɡlɑkˈsɪn.i.ə/

noun

Definition: A type of tropical plant known for its beautiful, colorful flowers, often grown indoors as a houseplant.

Example: She decided to buy a gloxinia to brighten up her living room.

glume

IPA: /ɡluːm/

KK: /ɡlum/

noun

Definition: A type of leaf-like structure found at the base of a flower cluster in grasses, which helps protect the developing seeds.

Example: The glume protects the seeds of the grass as they develop.

glutch

IPA: /ɡlʌtʃ/

KK: /glʌtʃ/

noun

Definition: A large amount of something that can be held in the mouth at one time.

Example: He took a glutch of food and stuffed it into his mouth.

verb

Definition: To swallow something, often in a quick or greedy manner.

Example: He had to glutch down the water after running a long distance.

gnar

IPA: /nɑr/

KK: /nɑr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a low, angry sound, like a growl or snarl, often used to describe a dog or other animal showing aggression.

Example: The dog began to gnar when it saw the stranger approaching.

gnarl

IPA: /nɑrl/

KK: /nɑrl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a low, angry sound like a growl, often used to describe the noise made by animals when they are upset or threatened.

Example: The dog began to gnarl when it saw the stranger approaching.

noun

Definition: A bump or knot on a tree, often caused by twisted wood grain.

Example: The old oak tree had a large gnarl that made it look unique.

transitive verb

Definition: To twist or make something knotted, often referring to the way something looks or feels.

Example: The tree's roots gnarl around the rocks, creating a unique pattern.

gnarled

IPA: /ˈnɑːrld/

KK: /nɑrld/

adjective

Definition: Having a twisted or knotted appearance, often due to age or rough treatment.

Example: The gnarled tree stood alone in the field, its branches twisted and worn.

gnat

IPA: //næt//

KK: /næt/

noun

Definition: A small flying insect that often bites and is usually found near water or damp areas.

Example: The gnat buzzed around my head, making it hard to concentrate on my reading.

gnatcatcher

IPA: //ˈnætˌkætʃər//

KK: /ˈnætˌkætʃər/

noun

Definition: A small bird found in North and South America, known for its bluish-gray and white feathers, long tail, and slender bill, which primarily feeds on insects.

Example: The gnatcatcher flitted through the branches, searching for insects to eat.

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