Vocabulary Word
Word: denizen
Definition: (animal, person, or plant) inhabitant or resident of a particular place; regular visitor
Definition: (animal, person, or plant) inhabitant or resident of a particular place; regular visitor
Sentences Containing 'denizen'
(GRAMPUS).--Though this fish, whose loud sonorous breathing, or rather blowing, has furnished a proverb to landsmen, is so well known a denizen of the deep, yet is he not popularly classed among whales.
More Vocab Words
::: polygamist - one who has more than one spouse at a time; CF. bigamy; CF. polyandry::: notch - V-shaped cut in a surface; V.
::: overwhelm - (of water) cover completely; defeat completely by much greater force; Ex. overwhelmed by grief
::: pristine - unspoiled; remaining in a pure state; characteristic of earlier times; primitive; Ex. an old book in pristine condition
::: ebullient - showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm; boiling; N. ebullience; N. ebullition: state of boiling
::: whinny - neigh like a horse; CF. neigh: make the sound which horses make
::: kindred - related; belonging to the same group; similar in nature or character; Ex. kindred languages; N: relative; kin; kinship
::: parameter - limit; independent variable; Ex. parameters of the problem; Ex. within the parameters of the budget
::: monochrome - painting in only one color; ADJ.
::: didactic - (of speech or writing) intended to teach a moral lesson; teaching; instructional; N. didacticism
