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NEW! - children's photo dictionary
NEW! - children's photo dictionary
Words that start with V
These are all the words in this dictionary that start with the letter V.
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Vampire Bat
A bat is a flying animal (not a bird). Its arms have evolved into wings. Most bats eat fruit, but the vampire bat drinks blood. Bats usually travel around at night and sleep during the day. They hang upside down by their feet in trees or on the ceiling of caves.
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Vase
A vase is a container without a lid, which is used to hold cut flowers. Vases are often very pretty. People have been making vases for thousands of years, usually made from clay and painted different colours.
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Vegetable
A vegetable is any edible part of a plant that is not very sweet. Some things that are called vegetables are really fruit, like the tomato. Vegetables may be the fruit, leaves (cabbage), stems (asparagus, celery or rhubarb) or roots (carrot, turnip) of a plant.
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Vehicle
A vehicle is any non-living means of being moved around. A Venus
Venus is the second closest planet to the sun, and the closest planet to earth. Venus is covered in thick clouds that reflect sunlight, and it is usually the brightest planet we can see in the sky at night.
Venus is 108,208,930km from the Sun.
Its radius is 6,051.8 km.
Image sourced from NASA/JPL-Caltech
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