Words that start with C

Cute cats crawl carelessly past carefully cultivated canola.

A corkscrew is a device used for getting corks out of wine bottles. It has a helix-shaped sharp spike that you twist into the cork, and then pull out the cork with the help of the handles.
Scientific name: family: phalacrocoracidae
Cormorants and shags are medium sized birds that live near the sea. They eat fish, including eels and sea snakes. They catch fish by diving into the water. Cormorants are related to pelicans.

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Scientific name: zea mays
Corn, or maize, is a type of grass. It grows taller than an adult man. Its seeds grow in a cluster, known as an ear or cob of corn. Corn can be cooked and eaten by itself, or ground into flour.

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Corners are where two or more surfaces or lines meet, usually at right angles. A square has four corners, a cube has six, and a circle has none. The frogs are hiding in the corner of their tank.
Normal cats have three layers of hair. Cornish Rex cats only have the undercoat, which is very short, soft and silky. They also have curly hair. Cornish Rex's are a slim, friendly cat suitable for shy children. Because of their thin coat they are best kept as an indoor cat.

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Cornrows are a type of braid where your hair is braided into thin rows close to your scalp.

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A coronet is a small crown, worn by nobles. A coronet is similar to a tiara or a circlet.

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A corridor is a long part of a building that is used to connect two places. A corridor usually has many doors that open onto it. Corridors are found in all kinds of buildings, when they are in a small building like a house they are usually called a hallway.

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Corroding is the process by which something becomes corroded. Metals usually corrode by a slow chemical reaction.

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Something is corroded if it is showing damage from being slowly eaten away. Many metals become corroded over time by a slow chemical reaction. Iron becomes rusted as it corrodes.