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Topic: Nature

olfactory

IPA: /ɒlˈfæktəri/

KK: /ɔlˈfæktəri/

adjective

Definition: Related to the ability to smell or the sense of smell.

Example: The olfactory nerves send signals to the brain when we smell something.

olibanum

IPA: /ˈoʊlɪˌbænəm/

KK: /ˈoʊlɪˌbænəm/

noun

Definition: A type of aromatic resin obtained from trees, often used in incense and perfumes.

Example: The church was filled with the sweet scent of olibanum during the ceremony.

oligophagy

IPA: /ˌɒlɪˈɡɒfɪ/

KK: /ˌɑlɪˈgɑfɪ/

noun

Definition: The practice of eating only a limited variety of foods, often focusing on just a few specific types.

Example: Some animals exhibit oligophagy by feeding exclusively on certain plants.

oligotrophic

IPA: /ˌoʊlɪˈɡoʊtrəfɪk/

KK: /ˌoʊlɪˈɡoʊtrəfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a body of water that has low levels of nutrients and high levels of dissolved oxygen, often resulting in clear water and limited plant growth.

Example: The oligotrophic lake is known for its crystal-clear waters and healthy fish population.

olivaceous

IPA: /əˈlɪveɪʃəs/

KK: /əˈlɪveɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Having a color that is similar to that of olives, typically a shade of green with brown tones.

Example: The walls of the room were painted an olivaceous hue, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

olivine

IPA: /ˈɒlɪvaɪn/

KK: /ˈɑːlɪvaɪn/

noun

Definition: A greenish mineral made of silicate that contains iron and magnesium, commonly found in certain types of rocks and used in construction materials.

Example: Olivine is often used in the production of refractory materials due to its high melting point.

omber

IPA: //ˈɒmbər//

KK: /ˈɑmbər/

noun

Definition: A card game that is typically played by three players and has its origins in Spain.

Example: We played omber last night and had a great time.

omnivora

IPA: //ɒmˈnɪvər//

KK: /ɑmˈnɪvər/

noun

Definition: A type of animal that eats both plants and other animals, including certain mammals like hogs and hippopotamuses, as well as some birds.

Example: Bears are considered omnivores because they eat both fruits and fish.

omnivore

IPA: /ˈɒmnɪvɔːr/

KK: /ˈɑmnɪˌvɔr/

noun

Definition: A person or animal that eats both plants and animals.

Example: Bears are omnivores because they eat berries, fish, and insects.

omnivorous

IPA: /ɒmˈnɪvərəs/

KK: /ɑmˈnɪvərəs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a type of diet that includes both plants and animals. It can also refer to someone who eagerly consumes a wide variety of things, like books or ideas.

Example: Bears are omnivorous animals that eat both plants and meat.

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