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Animals — Lesson 10

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bittern

ˈbɪtərn

relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes

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bivalve

ˈbaɪvælv

marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together

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blackbird

ˈblækbɜrd

any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black

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blackbirds

ˈblæk.bɜrdz

any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black

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bloodhound

ˈblʌdhaʊnd

a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking

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bloodhounds

ˈblʌdhaʊndz

a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking

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bloodsucker

ˈblʌd.sʌ.kɚ

carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

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bluebird

ˈbluːbɜːrd

fruit-eating mostly brilliant blue songbird of the East Indies

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boar

bɔr

Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States

The boar digs in the dirt for food.

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bobcat

ˈbɑːbkæt

small lynx of North America

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bobcats

ˈbɑbkæts

small lynx of North America

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bobolink

ˈbɑːbəlɪŋk

migratory American songbird

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