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panda

/ˈpændə/ /ˈpæn-/ /ˈpɑndə/

Meanings
noun
The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), a small raccoon-like animal of northeast Asia with reddish fur and a long, ringed tail.

Examples :

"The zookeeper pointed out the panda, a small, reddish animal with a long, ringed tail. "
animal nature biology organism environment

Related Words

Illustration raccoon

raccoon noun

/ɹəˈkuːn/ /ɹæˈkun/

A nocturnal omnivore native to North America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; Procyon lotor.

"The raccoon scampered across the backyard, leaving behind a trail of overturned trash cans. "

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ancestral adjective

/ænˈsɛs.təɹ.əl/

Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors

"an ancestral estate"

Illustration regarded

regarded verb

/ɹɪˈɡɑːdɪd/ /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪd/

To look at; to observe.

"She regarded us warily."

Illustration knowledgeable

knowledgeable noun

/ˈnɑl.ɪd͡ʒ.ə.bəl/

A person who has knowledge; an informed party.

"The knowledgeable, our history teacher, explained the French Revolution in detail. "

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particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point.

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

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enforcement noun

/ɪnˈfɔːrsmənt/ /ɛnˈfɔːrsmənt/

The act of enforcing; compulsion.

"Strict enforcement of the school's dress code is necessary to maintain order. "

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genealogy noun

/ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi/ /ˌdʒiniˈælədʒi/

The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.

"My family's genealogy shows that we have roots in Ireland. "

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superintendent noun

/ˌsjuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt/

A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.

"The school superintendent oversaw the budget and staff assignments. "

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favorite noun

/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/

A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.

"My favorite book is the one about space exploration. "

Illustration zookeeper

zookeeper noun

/ˈzuˌkipər/

A person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals.

"The zookeeper fed the giraffes their lunch of fresh leaves. "

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northeast noun

/ˌnɔrθˈiːst/ /ˌnɔːrθˈiːst/ /nɔrˈθiːst/ /nɔːrˈθiːst/

The compass point halfway between north and east, specifically 45°, abbreviated as NE.

"The school is located in the northeast part of town. "

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hereditary noun

/həˈɹɛdɪt(ə)ɹi/ /həˈɹɛdɪˌtɛɹi/

A hereditary ruler; a hereditary peer in the House of Lords.

"The British monarchy is a hereditary, with the crown passing from parent to child. "