guano
/ˈɡwɑːnəʊ/noun
High School
1
Dung from a sea bird or from a bat.
2
Coccothrinax borhidiana, a variety of palm tree indigenous to Cuba.
3
A variety of seabird.
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
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