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casques

/kæsks/

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Visual illustration for the word "hornbill" - Any of various birds of the family Bucerotidae, with bills resembling a cow's horn. Many species have a casque above the bill, and many imprison their young in a tree.
hornbillnoun
/ˈhɔːn.bɪl/ /ˈhɔːɹn.bɪl/

Any of various birds of the family Bucerotidae, with bills resembling a cow's horn. Many species have a casque above the bill, and many imprison their young in a tree.

"While hiking in the rainforest, we were lucky enough to spot a hornbill with its large, curved bill and the female sealed inside a tree cavity, protecting her chicks. "

Visual illustration for the word "cassowary" - A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.
cassowarynoun
/ˈkæs.ə.ˌwɛɹ.i/

A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.

"The zookeeper warned us to keep our distance from the cassowary enclosure because the large, flightless bird with the bony crest can be very aggressive. "

Visual illustration for the word "bright" - An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.
brightnoun
/bɹaɪt/

An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.

"The art teacher showed the students how to use a bright to blend the colors on their canvases. "

Visual illustration for the word "sharply" - In a sharp manner.
sharplyadverb
/ʃɑːpli/ /ʃɑɹpli/

In a sharp manner.

"The teacher spoke sharply to the student who was disrupting class. "

Visual illustration for the word "workers" - A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.
workersnoun
/ˈwɜː.kəz/ /ˈwɝ.kɚz/

A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.

"The factory workers assembled the cars all day. "

Visual illustration for the word "yellow" - The colour of gold, butter, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.
yellownoun
/jɛlə/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ/ /ˈjɛl.oʊ/

The colour of gold, butter, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.

"The sunflower's bright yellow petals attracted many bees. "

Visual illustration for the word "safety" - The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.
safetynoun
/ˈseɪfti/

The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.

"If you push it to the limit, safety is not guaranteed."

Visual illustration for the word "contrasted" - To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between.
contrastedverb
/kənˈtræstɪd/ /ˈkɑːntræstɪd/

To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between.

"The teacher contrasted the two poems, highlighting the difference in their tone and themes. "

Visual illustration for the word "structure" - A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.
structurenoun
/ˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌktʃɚ/

A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.

"The birds had built an amazing structure out of sticks and various discarded items."

Visual illustration for the word "construction" - The process of constructing.
constructionnoun
/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/

The process of constructing.

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

Visual illustration for the word "striking" - (sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
strikingverb
/ˈstɹaɪkɪŋ/

(sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.

"Please strike the last sentence."

Visual illustration for the word "impressive" - Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress
impressiveadjective
/ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/

Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress

"an impressive movie"