topknot
A decorative knot of hair on the crown of the head, sometimes having ribbons or feathers.
A decorative headdress.
A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird.
The New Zealand topknot, Notoclinus fenestratus
The Norwegian topknot, Phrynorhombus norvegicus
The brown topknot, Notoclinus compressus
Several species in the genus Zeugopterus
A small European flounder (Phrynorhombus regius, syn. Rhombus punctatus).
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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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