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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| abatement | x/x | Noun | 
| abattoir | x// | Noun | 
| admire | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| adore | x/ | Verb | 
| affection | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| air | / | Noun, Verb | 
| akin | x/ | Adjective, Noun | 
| ala | /x | Name | 
| alike | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| along | x/ | Adverb | 
| alongside | x// | Adverb | 
| an | / | Noun | 
| analogous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| analogue | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| angel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| animal | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| appreciate | x/xx | Verb | 
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| arid | /x | Adjective | 
| as | / | Adverb, Noun | 
| ask | / | Verb, Noun | 
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun | 
| assimilated | x/xxx | Verb | 
| asymmetrical | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| atomic | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| atrocities | x/xx | Noun | 
| avenged | x/ | Adjective | 
| babe | / | Noun | 
| babies | /x | Noun | 
| because | x/ | Adverb | 
| bee | / | Noun, Verb | 
| beef | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| beheading | x/x | Noun | 
| believe | x/ | Verb | 
| beloved | x/ | Adjective, Noun | 
| bet | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bloodbath | /x | Noun | 
| bloodletting | /xx | Noun | 
| bloodshed | /x | Noun | 
| bred | / | Noun | 
| brisket | /x | Noun | 
| broiled | / | Adjective | 
| broiler | /x | Noun | 
| buffalo | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| butcher | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| calf | / | Noun | 
| call | / | Verb, Noun | 
| canary | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| care | / | Noun, Verb | 
| care for | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| carnage | /x | Noun | 
| causing | /x | Noun | 
| changeable | /xx | Adjective | 
| characteristic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| chick | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chicken | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| chine | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chop | / | Noun, Verb | 
| clearing | /x | Noun | 
| come | / | Verb, Noun | 
| como | /x | Noun | 
| comparable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| con | / | Noun, Verb | 
| corresponding | xx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| cotton | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| council | /x | Noun | 
| cow | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cruelties | /x | Noun | 
| cull | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cum | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| curried | /x | Adjective | 
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| cutlets | /x | Noun | 
| darling | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| debacle | x/x | Noun | 
| decommissioning | xx/xx | Noun | 
| deer | / | Noun | 
| defeat | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| defoe | x/ | Name | 
| demolition | xx/x | Noun | 
| describable | x/xx | Adjective | 
| desecration | xx/x | Noun | 
| destruction | x/x | Noun | 
| devastation | xx/x | Noun | 
| devoid | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| different | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| dig | / | Verb, Noun | 
| dislike | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| dissimilar | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| doe | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| dressed | / | Adjective | 
| elia | x/x | Adjective | 
| enjoy | x/ | Verb | 
| envy | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| equal | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| equivalent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| ewe | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| example | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun | 
| extraction | x/x | Noun | 
| fancies | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| fattened | /x | Adjective | 
| favorite | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| fed | / | Name | 
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| felling | /x | Noun | 
| feral | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| fish | / | Noun, Verb | 
| foal | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| form | / | Noun, Verb | 
| friend | / | Noun, Verb | 
| gender | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| genocide | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| genre | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| genus | /x | Noun | 
| given | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| goat | / | Noun, Verb | 
| god | / | Name, Verb | 
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| goose | / | Noun, Verb | 
| grilled | / | Adjective | 
| guys | / | Noun | 
| hallucinatory | x/xxxx | Adjective | 
| ham | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| harvest | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| hate | / | Verb, Noun | 
| havoc | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| heart | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hippopotamus | xx/xx | Noun | 
| hog | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hogg | / | Name | 
| honey | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| honour | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| hope | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hundred | /x | Noun | 
| image | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| immobile | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| inanimate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| including | x/x | Verb | 
| indiscriminately | xx/xxx | Adverb | 
| indoors | /x | Noun, Adverb | 
| infected | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| infested | x/x | Adjective, Verb | 
| innocent | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| irritating | /xxx | Adjective | 
| jak | x | Name | 
| jako | /x | Noun | 
| jesus | /x | Name, Verb | 
| join | / | Verb, Noun | 
| joy | / | Noun, Verb | 
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| kill | / | Verb, Noun | 
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| kinda | /x | Noun, Adverb | 
| kitten | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| know | / | Verb, Noun | 
| lam | / | Noun, Verb | 
| lar | / | Noun | 
| leg | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| lifeless | /x | Adjective | 
| liked | / | Adjective | 
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| logging | /x | Noun | 
| love | / | Noun, Verb | 
| made | / | Noun | 
| maltreatment | x/x | Noun | 
| manslaughter | /xx | Noun | 
| mary | /x | Name | 
| massacre | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| mayhem | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| meat | / | Noun | 
| mind | / | Noun, Verb | 
| moose | / | Noun | 
| mow down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| mutilation | xx/x | Noun | 
| mutton | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun | 
| net | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| offering | /xx | Noun | 
| onslaught | /x | Noun | 
| ostrich | /x | Noun | 
| outdoors | // | Noun, Adverb | 
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| ovine | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| packer | /x | Noun | 
| packing | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| pamper | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| passover | /xx | Name | 
| perceptually | x/xxx | Adverb | 
| pertaining | x/x | Noun | 
| pig | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pillage | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| please | / | Verb, Adverb | 
| pork | / | Noun, Verb | 
| prefer | x/ | Verb | 
| pregnancy | /xx | Noun | 
| pretend | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun | 
| printing | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| purebred | // | Adjective, Noun | 
| rad | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| rampage | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| ravages | /xx | Noun | 
| really | /x | Adverb, Verb | 
| reindeer | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| relating | x/x | Noun | 
| removal | x/x | Noun | 
| repellent | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| represented | xx/x | Adjective | 
| repulsive | x/x | Adjective | 
| resemble | x/x | Verb | 
| sacrifice | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| same | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| say | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb | 
| scrapping | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| seem | / | Verb | 
| serve | / | Verb, Noun | 
| shape | / | Noun, Verb | 
| share | / | Noun, Verb | 
| sheep | / | Noun | 
| shoot | / | Verb, Noun | 
| similar | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| slain | / | Noun | 
| slaughterhouse | /xx | Noun | 
| soft | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| som | / | Noun | 
| sort | / | Noun, Verb | 
| sound | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| style | / | Noun, Verb | 
| such | / | Noun | 
| suit | / | Noun, Verb | 
| take | / | Verb, Noun | 
| taste | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| teg | / | Name | 
| tell | / | Verb, Noun | 
| thing | / | Noun, Verb | 
| think | / | Verb, Noun | 
| thrashing | /x | Noun | 
| tiger | /x | Noun | 
| toll | / | Noun, Verb | 
| tonight | x/ | Adverb, Noun | 
| torture | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| true | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| type | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| unequal | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| unlike | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| unusual | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| urge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| veal | / | Noun, Verb | 
| wager | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| wanna | /x | Verb | 
| want | / | Verb, Noun | 
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective | 
| welcome | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| weston | /x | Name | 
| whatever | x/x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| while | / | Noun, Verb | 
| whipping | /x | Noun | 
| white | / | Adjective, Name, Verb | 
| wish | / | Verb, Noun | 
| wolf | / | Noun, Verb | 
| wool | / | Noun | 
| y | x | Noun, Adverb | 
| yean | / | Verb | 
