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Topic: Nature

greenhead

IPA: /ˈɡriːnˌhɛd/

KK: /ˈɡrinˌhɛd/

noun

Definition: A male mallard duck or a type of green-eyed horsefly.

Example: The greenhead flew over the pond, searching for food.

greenheart

IPA: /ˈɡriːn.hɑːrt/

KK: /ˈɡrinˌhɑrt/

noun

Definition: A type of tropical tree known for its dark green wood, often used for its durability and strength.

Example: The carpenter chose greenheart wood for the outdoor furniture because it lasts a long time.

greenhouse

IPA: //ˈɡriːnhaʊs//

KK: /ˈɡrinˌhaʊs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the warming of the Earth's atmosphere due to trapped heat from the sun, often associated with climate change.

Example: The greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are contributing to global warming.

noun

Definition: A building made mostly of glass where plants are grown and cared for in a controlled environment.

Example: The gardener decided to build a greenhouse to grow vegetables all year round.

greening

IPA: /ˈɡriːnɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɡrinɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of becoming green again, often referring to the restoration of life or freshness in plants or environments.

Example: The greening of the park after the rain was a beautiful sight.

greenish

IPA: /ˈɡriːnɪʃ/

KK: /ˈɡriːnɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Having a color that is somewhat like green, but not completely green.

Example: The walls were painted a greenish hue that reminded me of spring.

greenishness

IPA: /ˈɡriːnɪʃnəs/

KK: /ˈɡriːnɪʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of having a slight green color.

Example: The greenishness of the water made it look unusual.

greenkeeper

IPA: /ˈɡriːnˌkiːpər/

KK: /ˈɡriːnˌkiːpər/

noun

Definition: A person who takes care of and maintains a golf course, ensuring the grass and plants are healthy and well-kept.

Example: The greenkeeper worked hard to keep the golf course in perfect condition for the tournament.

greenlet

IPA: /ˈɡriːn.lɛt/

KK: /ˈɡrinlɪt/

noun

Definition: A small greenish bird found in Central and South America, belonging to the genus Hylophilus and related to vireos.

Example: The greenlet perched on a branch, singing a sweet melody.

greenling

IPA: /ˈɡriːn.lɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɡrinlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of fish found in the northern Pacific Ocean, known for living near rocky coastal areas and often caught for food or sport.

Example: The fisherman caught a greenling while fishing near the rocky shore.

greenly

IPA: /ˈɡriːnli/

KK: /ˈɡrinli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is fresh, new, or related to the color green.

Example: The garden was greenly alive with new plants in spring.

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