"Jaborandi" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Jaborandi is a type of plant native to the tropical regions of South America. The leaves of the Jaborandi plant contain a drug called cyclopentolate, which has been traditionally used as a mydriatic, meaning it causes the pupil to dilate. In medicine, Jaborandi extract is used to dilate the pupils during eye exams and other medical procedures.
The verb "jabbed" is the past tense of "jab", which means to poke or thrust something (such as a needle, a finger, or a sword) quickly and forcefully into something else.
The word "Jabberwock" is a nonsense word created by Lewis Carroll in his 1871 poem "Jabberwocky" from Through the Looking-Glass. It is often used to describe something that is nonsensical or fantastical. In modern usage, a Jabberwock is often used to describe a mythical or imaginary creature, often a large and frightening one.
"Jabberwocky" is a nonsense word made famous by Lewis Carroll in his 1871 novel "Through the Looking-Glass." It is a nonsense word that describes a fantastical creature that is half-lion and half-crocodile. The word is often used to describe something that is absurd or whimsical.
Jabiru is a type of large wading bird that is native to the wetlands of Central and South America. It is a member of the stork family and is characterized by its distinctive bright pink bare face and throat, which gives it a unique and striking appearance. Jabiru birds are also known for their impressive size, reaching heights of up to 5 feet (1.5 meters) and weighing up to 9 pounds (4 kg). They are social birds and are often found in large flocks, feeding on small fish, frogs, and insects.
Jacaltecan is a member of a subgroup of the Mayan languages spoken in the western highlands of Guatemala.