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antenna
ænˈtenəA feeler organ on the head of an insect, crab, or other animal.
archaeologist
a:kɪˈɔləʤɪstStudy of human activity in the past.
aspen
ˈæspənCommon name for certain tree species.
aspirin
ˈæspərɪnMedication.
blaring
Any loud noise, such as from an elephant.
compulsive
kəmˈpʌlsɪvPerforming an act persistently and repetitively without it necessarily leading to an actual reward or pleasure.
dandy
ˈdændɪMan who places particular importance upon physical appearance.
deli
(informal) A shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving.
electrolysis
ɪlekˈtrɔlɪsɪsTechnique.
ether
ˈi:θəClass of organic compounds.
gorilla
gəˈrɪləGenus of mammals.
grey
greɪIntermediate color between black and white; color of a cloud-covered sky, ash and lead.
halo
ˈheɪləuA circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc.
hilt
hɪltHandle of a sword.
kiwi
ˈki:wi:Genus of birds.
lair
lɛəA place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
lemme
River in Italy.
line
laɪnA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
marinas
Dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats.
name
neɪmWord or term used for identification; see also proper noun (Q147276) and personal name (Q1071027).
oily
ˈɔɪlɪViscous liquid at ambient temperatures.
paraphernalia
pærəfəˈneɪljəApparatus, equipment, or furnishing used for a particular activity.
patrolling
Military tactic.
poky
ˈpəukɪSmall and cramped.
postage
ˈpəustɪʤSystem for transporting documents and other small packages.
rebel
A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
reel
ri:lObject around which lengths of another material (usually long and flexible) are wound for storage.
regal
ˈri:gəlOf or having to do with royalty.
rowing
ˈrəuɪŋAct of propelling a boat using the motion of oars in the water.
rustler
ˈrʌsləOne who rustles; a cattle (or other livestock) thief.
shrug
ʃrʌgGesture indicating an individual does not know an answer to a question, or does not care about something.
skylight
ˈskaɪlaɪtWindow in the ceiling-roof.
stub
stʌbThe truncated remnant of a pencil or similar-shaped object after use.
swat
swɔtTo beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.
taboo
təˈbu:An inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional aversion.
toga
Draped mantle worn in Ancient Greece and Rome.
tuba
ˈtju:bəType of musical instrument of the brass family.
wily
ˈwaɪlɪsly, cunning, full of tricks.
wink
wɪŋkEye movement.
yank
jæŋkA sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
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