IPA: /ˈwiːvə/
KK: /ˈwiːvər/
Definition: A type of fish found in the sea, known for having poisonous spines on its gills and dorsal fin.
Example: The weever fish can be dangerous due to its venomous spines.
IPA: /ˈwiːvəl/
KK: /ˈwiːvəl/
Definition: A small type of beetle that has a long snout and is often harmful to plants, nuts, and fruits.
Example: The farmer noticed that the weevils were damaging his crops.
IPA: /ˈwiːvɪld/
KK: /ˈwiːvɪld/
Definition: Having been infested by small beetles that damage plants or stored food.
Example: The weeviled grains were no longer safe to eat.
IPA: /ˈwiːvɪli/
KK: /ˈwiːvɪli/
Definition: Having the characteristics or appearance of weevils, which are small beetles that often infest grains and other food products.
Example: The weevilly grains were unfit for consumption and had to be discarded.
Definition: Describing something that is infested with small beetles known as weevils.
Example: The weevily grain was not suitable for sale.
IPA: //waɪˈɡiːlə//
KK: /ˈwiːɡələ/
Definition: A type of bush that loses its leaves in winter, known for its beautiful pink, white, or red flowers, commonly found in gardens.
Example: The weigela in my garden blooms beautifully in the spring.
IPA: /wɪˈdʒiːliə/
KK: /wɪˈdʒiːliə/
Definition: A type of flowering shrub known for its attractive blooms and ability to thrive in various conditions.
Example: The weigelia in my garden blooms beautifully in the spring.
IPA: /ˈweɪt.ləs/
KK: /ˈweɪt.ləs/
Definition: Not having weight or feeling very light, often used to describe objects in space where gravity does not pull them down.
Example: Astronauts feel weightless when they are in space.
IPA: /ˈweɪt.ləs.li/
KK: /ˈweɪt.ləs.li/
Definition: In a manner that is free from the effects of gravity, as if having no weight.
Example: The astronaut floated weightlessly in the space station.
IPA: /wɪə/
KK: /wɪr/
Definition: A structure built across a river or stream to control the flow of water, often used to raise the water level or divert it for various purposes, such as fishing or milling.
Example: The old weir helped to maintain the water level for the nearby mill.
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