dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/yab_MW.json
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{
"yaba bark":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": angelim":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8y\u00e4b\u0259-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"yaba from American Spanish, probably from Taino":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-175142"
},
"yabber":{
"type":[
"intransitive verb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": talk , jabber":[
"all yabber and chatter ceased around the campfires",
"\u2014 Francis Birtles"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ya-b\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"perhaps modification of Wiradhuri (Australian aboriginal language of central New South Wales) ya- speak":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1855, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-154056"
},
"yabbi":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": tasmanian wolf":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8yab\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"native name in Tasmania":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-172055"
},
"yabby":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of various burrowing Australian crayfishes (genus Cherax , especially C. destructor ) that are used for food":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ya-b\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Suddenly, one of the females caught a yabby and proceeded to roll and shake it to death, like a tiny, furry crocodile. \u2014 Helen Sullivan, New York Times , 4 Feb. 2020",
"Yet another threat faced by platypuses are yabby traps, also known as Opera House traps because of their shape. \u2014 Helen Sullivan, New York Times , 4 Feb. 2020",
"Display cases also hold opalized freshwater crayfish gastroliths, or yabby buttons, which are found only in Lightning Ridge\u2019s opal mines. \u2014 Michelle Innis, New York Times , 5 July 2016"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Wemba-Wemba (Australian aboriginal language of Victoria) yabij":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1894, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-045641"
}
}