chomp
to bite or chew something noisily and with force
Episode vocabulary
Nova S44E26: English vocabulary
Season 44, Episode 26Documentary
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lunged
to make a sudden forward movement, usually to attack or grab something
pincers
a tool with two arms used for gripping and pulling things
fraying
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
crud
dirty, sticky, or unpleasant stuff
proportionally
in a way that changes in the same ratio as something else
joust
to fight or compete on horseback with lances, especially in a tournament
proportionate
matching something else in size, amount, or importance
herbivorous
eating only plants
elongate
to make something longer
frenzied
wild, excited, and hard to control
incubate
to keep eggs warm until the young hatch
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snarl
a low, angry sound made by an animal
obliterate
destroy completely; leave nothing behind
snarling
making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
lunge
a sudden forward movement, especially in an attack or to catch something
conclusively
in a way that clearly proves or settles something
ooze
to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way
runt
the smallest or weakest animal in a group of newborn animals
trickster
a person who tricks or deceives others
ewe
a female sheep
cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
bighorn
a wild sheep of western North America with large curved horns