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Words starting with G

Words that start with G

Giant giraffes gambol in the grass with green geckoes.

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Gis forGnome

A gnome in mythology is a small, humanoid creature that lives underground. In more common use, garden gnomes are often used to decorate people's gardens. They are small, usually made from ceramic and are generally wear red pointed hats.
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A gnu is another name for a wildebeest.
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You go when you move or do something, usually when you move away from something. For example, "go away", or "I am going to the shops". The opposite of go is stop. The past tense of go is went.
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Gis forGoal

A goal is something that you aim for or work towards - a goal is the end point of something. You might have a goal to save $1000 by the end of the year, or to lose 5 pounds. In many sports, a goal is a place you try and get a ball into.

Gis forGoanna

Scientific name: genus: varanus
Goannas are large monitors that live in Australia. Some of them are quite small, but some can grow up to two metres long. Goannas eat insects and small animals, and will also eat rotting meat from dead animals they find.

Gis forGoat

Scientific name: capra aegagrus hircus
Goats are closely related to sheep. People use goats for their milk and their meat, and some kinds of goat have wool that can be used to make clothes from. Goats milk can be made into cheese. Male goats are called bucks or billies, female goats are called does or nannies, and baby goats are called kids.

Gis forGoatee

A goatee is a kind of beard that is only on the point of a man's chin rather than on the sides of his face too. A goatee has that name because it looks a bit like the kind of beard goats have.
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Gis forGoblet

A goblet is a medieval style drinking vessel. It is similar to a modern wine glass but tends to be quite large, with a heavy stem. Goblets can be made from plain earthenware, pewter, glass, various metals or even wood.
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Gis forGoggles

Goggles are special glasses that are worn to protect your eyes.