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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| caviar | /xx | Noun |
| salmon | /x | Noun |
| red meat | // | Phrase, Noun |
| hot dog | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| gammon | /x | Noun |
| speck | / | Noun |
| sausage | /x | Noun |
| stew | / | Noun |
| relish | /x | Noun |
| blue | / | Noun |
| hot pot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| catfish | /x | Noun |
| bait | / | Noun |
| fish fry | // | Phrase, Noun |
| ring | / | Noun |
| suckling pig | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bacon | /x | Noun |
| devil | /x | Noun |
| spotted dog | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| fryer | /x | Noun |
| gefilte fish | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| knuckle | /x | Noun |
| catch of the day | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| fishing | /x | Noun |
| sliver | /x | Noun |
| red dog | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| rice | / | Noun |
| sour cream | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| smack | / | Noun |
| goose | / | Noun |
| spring chicken | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| crisp | / | Noun |
| skewer | /x | Noun |
| boiler | /x | Noun |
| chat | / | Noun |
| dredge | / | Noun |
| barbecue | /xx | Noun |
| russet | /x | Noun |
| crackling | /x | Noun |
| toaster | /x | Noun |
| hot cross bun | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| spam | / | Noun |
| salami | x/x | Noun |
| jemmy | /x | Name |
| floater | /x | Noun |
| broiler | /x | Noun |
| administrative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| aflame | x/ | Adjective |
| amber | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| american | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| anchovies | x/x | Adjective |
| artisanal | /xx/ | Adjective |
| average | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| bloodshot | /x | Adjective |
| bloody | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| bluefin | /x | Noun |
| blushing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bolshevik | /xx | Name |
| bonus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| brown | / | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| buckle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| buff | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bureaucratic | xx/x | Adjective |
| buss | / | Name, Verb |
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cabbages | /xx | Noun |
| cardinal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| carmine | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cherry | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cherry red | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| chromatic | x/x | Adjective |
| cisco | /x | Name |
| coco | /x | Name |
| cod | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| codfish | /x | Noun |
| coho | /x | Noun |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| colorful | /xx | Adjective |
| colour | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| communist | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crab | / | Noun, Verb |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| crimson | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| croce | /x | Name |
| cross | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cruz | / | Name |
| curing | /x | Noun |
| curtiss | /x | Name |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| decoy | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deficit | /xx | Noun |
| dogwood | /x | Noun |
| dress | / | Noun, Verb |
| edible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| eel | / | Noun, Verb |
| embarrassed | x/x | Adjective |
| erythrocyte | xxxx | Noun |
| false | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| flowers | /x | Noun |
| flush | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| foul | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| gaudy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| globular | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| glow | / | Noun, Verb |
| goldfish | /x | Noun |
| gray | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| green | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| grey | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| grid | / | Noun, Verb |
| haddock | /x | Noun |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| halibut | /xx | Noun |
| herrings | /x | Noun |
| hong | / | Name |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| hotline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hung | / | Adjective, Noun |
| in color | x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| inshore | // | Adjective, Adverb |
| khmer | x/ | Name, Adjective |
| lavender | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| lipstick | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lobster | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| londoner | /xx | Name |
| lure | / | Noun, Verb |
| mackerel | /xx | Noun |
| magenta | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| male | / | Noun, Adjective |
| manoeuvre | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| marked | / | Adjective |
| maroon | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| marxist | /x | Adjective, Name |
| mauve | / | Adjective, Noun |
| mussels | /x | Noun |
| net | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| networking | /xx | Noun |
| ochre | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| orange | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| overdrawn | /x/ | Adjective |
| oyster | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pink | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| popular | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| pork | / | Noun, Verb |
| potato | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| ptarmigan | /xx | Noun |
| purple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| purplish | /x | Adjective |
| redd | / | Name, Verb |
| reddened | /x | Adjective |
| reddish | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| redhead | /x | Noun |
| redness | /x | Noun |
| reed | / | Noun, Verb |
| reid | / | Name |
| rode | / | Verb, Noun |
| root | / | Noun, Verb |
| rose | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| rot | / | Noun, Verb |
| rote | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| rouge | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| roux | / | Noun |
| ruby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ruddy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| salting | /x | Noun |
| sandpiper | /xx | Noun |
| sanguine | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sardine | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| scarlet | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| seine | / | Noun, Verb |
| shad | / | Noun |
| shade | / | Noun, Verb |
| shark | / | Noun, Verb |
| shrimp | / | Noun, Verb |
| sill | / | Noun, Adjective |
| silver | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| silvery | /xx | Adjective |
| sockeye | /x | Noun |
| soft | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| spawn | / | Verb, Noun |
| sprat | / | Noun, Verb |
| sturgeon | /x | Noun |
| swimming | /x | Noun |
| tan | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| the | x | Adverb, Noun |
| thrasher | /x | Noun |
| tint | / | Noun, Verb |
| tracy | /x | Name |
| turtle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vermilion | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| vino | /x | Noun |
| violent | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| violet | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| web | / | Noun, Verb |
| whale | / | Noun, Verb |
| white | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
