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Topic: Nature

hognut

IPA: /ˈhɒɡnʌt/

KK: /ˈhɔgˌnʌt/

noun

Definition: A type of tuberous plant known scientifically as Bunium flexuosum, found in England, often referred to as pignut.

Example: The hognut is a rare plant that grows in the wild and has edible tubers.

hogweed

IPA: //ˈhɔɡ.wiːd//

KK: /hɔgwid/

noun

Definition: A type of coarse plant that belongs to certain genera, often found in weedy areas.

Example: The hogweed grew tall and spread quickly in the garden.

holdfast

IPA: /ˈhoʊldfæst/

KK: /hoʊldfæst/

noun

Definition: A device or structure used to secure something firmly in place, often found in biology as a part that helps plants or algae attach to surfaces.

Example: The holdfast of the seaweed kept it anchored to the rocky shore during the storm.

hole

IPA: /hoʊl/

KK: /hoʊl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To create an opening or a hollow space in a surface or material.

Example: He decided to hole the ground to plant a tree.

noun

Definition: An opening or hollow space in a solid object or surface, often created by digging or breaking.

Example: He dug a hole in the backyard to plant a tree.

transitive verb

Definition: To create an opening or cavity in a surface or material.

Example: He decided to hole the ground to plant a tree.

hollow

IPA: /ˈhɒloʊ/

KK: /ˈhɑloʊ/

adjective

Definition: Having an empty space inside or lacking substance; can also refer to a sound that is deep and echoing.

Example: The tree trunk was hollow, making it a perfect home for small animals.

adverb

Definition: In a way that produces a sound that is empty or not solid inside.

Example: The tree trunk sounded hollow when I knocked on it.

intransitive verb

Definition: To change into a state of being empty or having a space inside.

Example: The tree trunk began to hollow as it aged.

noun

Definition: An empty space or cavity in something, often shaped like a bowl or a valley.

Example: The children found a hollow in the ground where they could play.

hollower

IPA: /ˈhɒləʊə/

KK: /ˈhɑloʊər/

adjective

Definition: Having a space or cavity inside; not solid. This term is often used to describe something that is empty or has a void.

Example: The tree trunk was hollower than I expected, making it easy for animals to find shelter inside.

hollowest

IPA: /ˈhɑloʊɪst/

KK: /hɑloʊɪst/

adjective

Definition: Having the greatest amount of emptiness inside; the most empty.

Example: The tree was the hollowest of all, with a large cavity in its trunk.

holly

IPA: /ˈhɒli/

KK: /ˈhɑli/

noun

Definition: A type of tree or shrub that has shiny green leaves with sharp edges and bright red berries, often used for decoration during Christmas.

Example: We decorated the house with holly for the holiday season.

hollyhock

IPA: /ˈhɒlihɒk/

KK: /ˈhɑliˌhɑk/

noun

Definition: A tall plant known for its large, colorful flowers, often grown in gardens and originally from the Middle East.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful hollyhocks in various colors.

holm

IPA: /hoʊm/

KK: /hoʊm/

noun

Definition: A small island, especially one found in a river or lake.

Example: The boat took us to a beautiful holm in the middle of the river.

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