seagull
/ˈsiː.ɡʌl/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1
Any of several white, often dark-backed birds of the family Laridae having long, pointed wings and short legs.
2
The symbol ̼, which combines under a letter as a sort of accent.
3
A fan or member of Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club.
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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