whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
a large flat sea fish that is valued as food
bad-tempered and easily annoyed
a small telescope used for looking at things far away, especially at sea
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
the short, low sound a hen makes
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style
a formal statement or announcement
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to make a loud, harsh sound
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
making a light, clear ringing sound
a stiff frill worn around the neck, especially in old-fashioned clothing
the activity of catching crabs
a stupid or foolish person
a machine used for pulling or lifting heavy things with a cable or chain
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
an animal with a hard shell, such as a crab, lobster, or shrimp
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
very small
very good; excellent
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
an old-fashioned, humorous exclamation used to show surprise or excitement
the sound a dog makes
to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
becoming weaker or less active
a hidden place where a wild animal lives
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to fasten one end of something into a wall or other support
a short, sharp ringing sound
stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant
imagined rather than real
a deep, low, continuous sound
a small bird, especially a young one
a large cave or a large chamber inside a cave
to make a long, loud, sad cry
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a series of short, sharp sounds
far away; at a great distance
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
to laugh quietly
actively dealing with something or working on it
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to end up in a particular place, situation, or state
to tell someone important information they need to know
having many bends or turns
broken pieces of stone, brick, or concrete, especially after a building has been destroyed
as; in the same way that
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
worth so much that it cannot be measured in money
to wait and be ready to act when needed
the sound an owl makes
a very large rock
used to encourage someone to do something or try something
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
preserved or sold in bottles
fixed firmly in place
a casual way to say goodbye
in an angry way
used to praise someone for doing something well
washed or carried onto land by the sea
a very short period of time
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
a giant sequoia tree
a game in which people follow clues to find hidden things
water from the sea, especially salty water
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
a casual way of saying that something is certain or agreed to
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
to stay with someone or something and make sure they are safe
used to emphasize that every single part or item is included
used to tell someone not to worry or apologize
a bird with a curved beak that can often copy sounds and human speech
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
a casual way of asking how someone is doing
used to say no in a casual way
the foot of an animal with claws or nails
making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared
to look at something in order to see what it is like
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
a young dog
more correct or more suitable
used to tell someone to wait for a moment
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
to wait for something to happen or be done
to make a low, continuous humming sound
to build or erect something