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Topic: Nature

riflebird

IPA: //ˈraɪfəlˌbɜrd//

KK: /ˈraɪfəlˌbɜrd/

noun

Definition: A type of bird known for its colorful plumage, belonging to the family of birds of paradise found in Australia and New Guinea.

Example: The riflebird is famous for its stunning courtship displays and vibrant feathers.

rigid

IPA: /ˈrɪdʒ.ɪd/

KK: /ˈrɪdʒɪd/

adjective

Definition: Not able to bend or change; very strict and not allowing for any flexibility.

Example: The rules were so rigid that no one could make any changes to the project.

rill

IPA: /rɪl/

KK: /rɪl/

noun

Definition: A small stream or brook that flows gently.

Example: We followed the rill as it wound through the forest.

verb

Definition: To flow in a small stream or trickle, similar to how a small brook moves.

Example: The water began to rill down the rocks after the rain.

rille

IPA: /rɪl/

KK: /rɪl/

noun

Definition: A long, narrow groove or channel found on the surface of the moon or other planets.

Example: The lunar rille was clearly visible in the telescope's view.

rim

IPA: /rɪm/

KK: /rɪm/

noun

Definition: The outer edge or border of a circular object, such as a wheel or a glass.

Example: The car's rim was made of shiny aluminum.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide a border or edge to something, or to roll around the edge of an object without falling in.

Example: The player tried to rim the ball into the basket but it bounced off.

rime

IPA: /raɪm/

KK: /raɪm/

noun

Definition: A layer of ice that forms on surfaces when very cold water droplets freeze quickly, often seen on plants and trees.

Example: The rime covered the branches, making the trees look like they were coated in sugar.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover something with frost or ice, making it appear white or icy.

Example: The trees were rimed with frost, creating a beautiful winter scene.

rimed

IPA: /raɪmd/

KK: /raɪmd/

adjective

Definition: Having a surface that is covered with frost or ice crystals, often creating a white, icy appearance.

Example: The trees were rimed with frost, making the landscape look magical in the morning light.

riming

IPA: /ˈraɪmɪŋ/

KK: /ˈraɪmɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has similar or matching sounds, particularly at the end of words.

Example: The poem was filled with riming lines that created a musical quality.

rimose

IPA: /ˈrɪmoʊs/

KK: /ˈrɪmoʊs/

adjective

Definition: Having many small cracks or openings on a surface.

Example: The old wall was rimose, making it look weathered and ancient.

rimous

IPA: /ˈrɪmoʊs/

KK: /ˈrɪmoʊs/

adjective

Definition: Having cracks or fissures on the surface.

Example: The rimous surface of the old pot made it difficult to use for cooking.

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