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* Pirrimpirr
Ant Lion
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Casey [birrimbirr]
Notes:
(Image - Pirrimpirr or Ant Lion adult by Tim Haye - flickr CC image with thanks. https://www.flickr.com/photos/106532395@N05/ )
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say
:
pii
rr
-iim-pii
rr
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels
:
Standard
-
'i'
as in 'sit'.
Consonants
: -
'
rr
' roll or trill tongue.
Categories:
Insects, Animals
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