abalone
/æb.əˈləʊ.ni/noun
High School
1
An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
2
The meat of the aforementioned mollusc.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing