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Topic: Nature

thysanuran

IPA: //θaɪˈzæn.jʊ.rən//

KK: /θaɪˈzænʊrən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of small, wingless insects that include silverfish and firebrats.

Example: The thysanuran species are often found in damp environments.

noun

Definition: A type of insect that has no wings and belongs to the order Thysanura, commonly known as bristletails.

Example: The thysanuran scurried across the floor, its long antennae twitching.

tick

IPA: /tɪk/

KK: /tɪk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a repeated clicking sound, often like a clock, or to operate effectively.

Example: The clock ticked softly in the quiet room.

noun

Definition: A small bloodsucking creature that attaches to the skin of animals and humans, often transmitting diseases.

Example: I found a tick on my dog after our walk in the woods.

transitive verb

Definition: To mark something with a small check or to count something by making a ticking sound.

Example: She ticked off the items on her shopping list as she found them.

tickseed

IPA: /ˈtɪkˌsiːd/

KK: /ˈtɪkˌsiːd/

noun

Definition: A type of flowering plant belonging to the genus Coreopsis, often characterized by bright yellow flowers and used in gardens and landscaping.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful tickseed flowers that attracted many butterflies.

tidal

IPA: /ˈtaɪdəl/

KK: /ˈtaɪdəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the regular rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.

Example: The tidal waves can significantly affect coastal areas during storms.

tidally

IPA: /ˈtaɪdəli/

KK: /ˈtaɪdəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational forces of the moon and sun.

Example: The ocean currents change tidally, affecting the local marine life.

tide

IPA: /taɪd/

KK: /taɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To rise and fall in a manner similar to the movement of the sea's tides.

Example: The boat tided along the river as the water level changed.

noun

Definition: A regular rise and fall in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational forces of the moon and sun, which occurs at specific times throughout the day.

Example: The tide was high, making it difficult to walk along the beach.

transitive verb

Definition: To carry something along in a manner similar to how the sea carries water in and out.

Example: The river tides the small boats along the shore during high water.

tided

IPA: /ˈtaɪdɪd/

KK: /taɪdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having been influenced or affected by the rise and fall of the sea level due to tides.

Example: The tided shores were covered with seaweed after the water receded.

tideland

IPA: /ˈtaɪd.lænd/

KK: /ˈtaɪdˌlænd/

noun

Definition: Land that is covered by water at high tide and exposed at low tide, often found along coastlines.

Example: The children played on the tideland when the water receded, discovering shells and small fish.

tideless

IPA: /ˈtaɪd.ləs/

KK: /ˈtaɪd.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing an area or body of water that does not experience tides or changes in water level due to tidal forces.

Example: The tideless sea was calm and still, with no waves crashing against the shore.

tidelike

IPA: /ˈtaɪdlaɪk/

KK: /taɪdlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having characteristics similar to the regular rise and fall of sea tides.

Example: The ocean's movements can be described as tidelike, reflecting the influence of the moon.

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