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awn

Pronunciación: [ɔːn]

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Cómo usar awn en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «botany»

(noun) Awn is a long, thin part that sticks out from some plants, especially grasses. It's like a tiny hair that helps the plant with seed dispersal.

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The grass had long awns that waved gently in the wind.

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The plant without awns looked plain and less interesting.

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Do you know why some plants have awns?

Contexto: «animal biology»

(noun) Awn can also refer to a bristle or stiff hair, especially found on some animals. These can help protect the animals or make them look bigger to predators.

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The horse had long, shiny awns that made it look majestic.

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Without awns, the animal's coat looked dull and less healthy.

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What purpose do the awns on that animal serve?

Cómo se pronuncia awn

Pronunciación: [ɔːn]

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