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Topic: Transport

buckboard

IPA: /ˈbʌkˌbɔrd/

KK: /ˈbʌkˌbɔrd/

noun

Definition: A type of open carriage with four wheels, where the seats are connected to a flexible board that allows for a bouncy ride.

Example: The family took a ride in the buckboard through the countryside.

bulker

IPA: /ˈbʌlkər/

KK: /ˈbʌlkər/

noun

Definition: A type of ship designed to carry large quantities of bulk cargo, such as grains or minerals, without packaging.

Example: The bulker arrived at the port to unload its cargo of wheat.

bulkhead

IPA: /ˈbʌlkˌhɛd/

KK: /ˈbʌlkˌhɛd/

noun

Definition: A wall or partition that divides spaces, often used in vehicles, ships, or buildings to provide support or prevent the spread of water or fire.

Example: The ship's bulkhead helped keep the water from flooding the lower compartments.

bulldoze

IPA: /ˈbʊlˌdoʊz/

KK: /ˈbʊlˌdoʊz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To operate a large machine that pushes earth or other materials, or to move forward in a forceful and insensitive way.

Example: The construction crew will bulldoze the old building to make way for a new one.

transitive verb

Definition: To clear or move earth or materials using a powerful machine, or to force someone to do something in a harsh way.

Example: The construction crew will bulldoze the old building to make way for a new park.

bulldozer

IPA: /ˈbʊlˌdoʊzər/

KK: /ˈbʊlˌdoʊzər/

noun

Definition: A large machine used for moving earth and clearing land, equipped with a wide blade at the front.

Example: The construction crew used a bulldozer to clear the site for the new building.

bullwhip

IPA: //ˈbʊl.wɪp//

KK: /bʊlˌwɪp/

noun

Definition: A type of whip that is long and made of braided leather, often used for driving animals or as a tool in various activities.

Example: The cowboy cracked his bullwhip to get the cattle moving.

transitive verb

Definition: To strike or hit someone or something using a type of whip that is long and flexible, often made of leather.

Example: He bullwhipped the ground to demonstrate his skill with the whip.

bumboat

IPA: /ˈbʌmˌboʊt/

KK: /ˈbʌmˌboʊt/

noun

Definition: A small boat that delivers supplies and goods to larger ships that are anchored in the water.

Example: The bumboat arrived at the dock to sell fresh fruits and vegetables to the crew.

bump

IPA: /bʌmp/

KK: /bʌmp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hit or knock against something, often causing a jolt or movement.

Example: The car began to bump along the rough road.

noun

Definition: A raised area on a surface, often caused by a collision or swelling.

Example: She felt a bump on her head after hitting it against the door.

transitive verb

Definition: To hit or knock against something, often causing it to move or change position.

Example: She bumped the table accidentally while walking by.

bumper

IPA: /ˈbʌmpər/

KK: /ˈbʌmpər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is unusually large or abundant, often used to refer to a plentiful harvest or a significant amount of something.

Example: This year, we had a bumper harvest of apples from our orchard.

noun

Definition: A protective device on a vehicle that helps absorb impact during a collision, usually made of metal or rubber.

Example: The car's bumper was damaged in the accident, but the rest of the vehicle was fine.

bumpiest

IPA: /ˈbʌmpiɪst/

KK: /ˈbʌmpɪəst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that has many bumps or uneven surfaces, more than anything else that is also bumpy.

Example: The road was the bumpiest I had ever driven on, making the ride very uncomfortable.

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