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Dolphins Call each other by Name
vocabulary-practice for article "Dolphins Call each other by Name" (http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/02/20/172538036/researchers-find-that-dolphins-call-each-other-by-name)
prònŭncíātion-kēy:
hăt, hāte, fáther; pĕt, Pēte, café; dĭm, dīme, skí; nŏd, nōde; cŭt, cūte, acoústic; bўt, bӯte, envý; à, è, ì, ò, ù, ỳ = ə; ȧ, ė, ȯ, u̇, ẏ = similar to ĭ but stressless; rubbɇd; façade, soc©er; aġe, ğet
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| bŏttlenōse dŏlphĭn "BOD l nuh ooz da l fn" | an intelligent marine mammal similar in size to a human |
| lovɇd one "LUVD wun" | somebody you love, such as a close family-member |
| Pròcēedíngs of the Royàl Sòcīėtý B | one of two journals produced by the Royal Society of the UK. B deals with biology. |
| rēūnīte, rē-ūnīte | come together again |
| lēad author | the main person in charge of two or more researchers who are working on a piece of research |
| ĭntĕnselý "in TENSS lee" | thoroughly, very carefully |
| căptĭve | not free, being held, captured |
| housɇd "HOWZD" | living at or in, being kept at or in |
| còmpātríȯt "k_m PEH ee tree it" | member of the same country, tribe, or group |
| sĭgnàtūre whĭstle | sound which some marine mammals make to identify themselves |
| crúciàllý "KROOSH l ee" | pivotally, decisively, critically |
| călvɇs "KAVZ" | what we call the young animals of some species, such as cows and dolphins |
| ăllīed "AL ah (ee)d" | working together, being on a team |
| ūníque "yoo NEEK" | one of a kind -or- very unusual |
| ĭndēed | truly, in fact |
| sperm-whāle | a species of large, whitish whale with a blockish head |
| cŏllēağue "KA leeg" | co-worker or worker in the same profession |
| àcoústĭc "uh KOOST ik" | sound-related |
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