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Rootle

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routnoun(originally military) The act of completely defeating an army or other enemy force, causing it to retreat in a disorganized manner; (by extension) in politics, sport, etc.: a convincing defeat; a thrashing, a trouncing.
rootnounThe part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.

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routnoun(originally military) The act of completely defeating an army or other enemy force, causing it to retreat in a disorganized manner; (by extension) in politics, sport, etc.: a convincing defeat; a thrashing, a trouncing.
rootnounThe part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
crowhopnounSynonym of pigroot (“horse activity”).
mouthnoun(anatomy) The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
troatnounThe cry of a deer.
dog-noseverbRelated to a dog’s nose
ferretnounAn often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
eavesdropverb(ambitransitive) To hear (intentionally) a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in.
hummelnounHummel figurine
kleptoparasitizeverb(transitive) To steal (prey, etc.) from animals of the same or another species.
tripodnounA three-legged stand or mount.
zoologizeverb(intransitive) To study zoology, especially by collecting animals to be studied.
wolf backverb(transitive) To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.
scentnounA distinctive smell.
brumateverb(zoology) To be in a lethargic state, somewhat analogous to hibernation but not the same. Commonly found in reptiles and in some other animal species, such as bears.
snakenounAny of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.
self-anointverb(zoology) Of an animal: to smear odoriferous secretions or substances over itself, for various purposes such as medication or camouflage.
allonurseverb(biology, of an adult female) To suckle the offspring of other females
cultivateverbTo grow plants, notably crops.
growverb(ergative) To become larger, to increase in magnitude.

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