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Topic: Nature

moonseed

IPA: //ˈmuːnˌsiːd//

KK: /mun-sid/

noun

Definition: A type of climbing plant found in eastern North America, known for its crescent-shaped seeds and small black or red fruits.

Example: The moonseed vine climbed up the trellis, its dark fruits hanging like small ornaments.

moonset

IPA: /ˈmuːnˌsɛt/

KK: /ˈmunˌsɛt/

noun

Definition: The time when the moon goes down and disappears below the horizon.

Example: We watched the beautiful moonset from the beach.

moonstone

IPA: /ˈmuːnstoʊn/

KK: /ˈmunˌstoʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of mineral that is often used as a gemstone, known for its soft, glowing appearance and ability to reflect light in a unique way.

Example: She wore a beautiful necklace with a moonstone pendant that shimmered in the light.

moonward

IPA: /ˈmuːn.wɜːrd/

KK: /mun-wərd/

adverb

Definition: In the direction of the moon.

Example: The spaceship traveled moonward as it left Earth.

moonwort

IPA: //ˈmuːn.wɜːrt//

KK: /mun-wurt/

noun

Definition: A type of fern that is often found in damp, shady areas, known for its delicate leaves and unique appearance.

Example: The moonwort fern thrives in the cool, moist environment of the forest floor.

moor

IPA: /mʊr/

KK: /mʊr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be secured in a particular place, usually by tying or anchoring, especially in reference to boats or ships.

Example: The boat moored at the dock for the night.

noun

Definition: A large area of open land that is often wet and covered with grass and low plants, typically found in high places.

Example: The hikers enjoyed the beautiful scenery of the moor during their trek.

transitive verb

Definition: To secure a boat or ship in a specific place using ropes, anchors, or other means so that it does not move.

Example: They decided to moor the boat at the dock for the night.

moorhen

IPA: /ˈmʊə.hɛn/

KK: /ˈmʊrˌhɛn/

noun

Definition: A type of bird that lives near water, known for its red bill and distinctive markings. It is commonly found in various regions around the world, including Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Example: We spotted a moorhen swimming gracefully across the pond.

moorland

IPA: /ˈmʊə.lænd/

KK: /ˈmʊr.lənd/

noun

Definition: An area of land that is covered with heather and low shrubs, often found in upland regions.

Example: The hikers enjoyed the beautiful views of the moorland as they walked through the hills.

moorwort

IPA: /ˈmɔːrwɜːrt/

KK: /ˈmɔrˌwɔrt/

noun

Definition: A type of shrub known scientifically as Andromeda polifolia, which is also referred to as rosemary moorwort.

Example: The moorwort thrives in wet, acidic soils and is often found in boggy areas.

moory

IPA: /ˈmʊəri/

KK: /ˈmʊəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to wet, marshy land, often found in moors or bogs.

Example: The moory landscape was filled with lush vegetation and standing water.

noun

Definition: A type of fabric that is blue in color and produced in India.

Example: The tailor used a beautiful moory to make the dress.

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