{ "vlei":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a marshy depression in which water collects in the wet season : a temporary lake : pan":[], ": marsh":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "in sense 1, from Afrikaans vlei meadow, valley, vlei, from Middle Dutch valeye valley, field, from Old French valee ; in sense 2, from obsolete Dutch dialect (Hudson valley) vlei , from Middle Dutch valeye":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-130617" }, "vlei rat":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": a southern African murid rodent ( Otomys irroratus ) that has long shaggy grizzled pelage, broad ears, and a short scaly tail and is often destructive to young conifers":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-220413" } }