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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| subspecies | //x | Noun | 
| countercurrent | /x/x | Noun | 
| interspecific | xxx/x | Adjective | 
| counterargument | /x/xx | Noun | 
| contradistinction | /xx/x | Noun | 
| counter | /x | Noun | 
| countervailing | /xxx | Noun | 
| interspecies | xx/x | Noun | 
| speciation | /x/x | Noun | 
| intraspecific | xxx/x | Noun | 
| contrast | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| counterbalancing | /xxxx | Noun | 
| contrapuntal | x//x | Adjective | 
| counteracting | xx/x | Verb | 
| biodiversity | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| taxonomic | /x/x | Adjective | 
| countercyclical | /x/xx | Adjective | 
| juxtaposing | xx/x | Verb | 
| oppositional | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| counterattack | /xxx | Noun | 
| parallelism | /xxxx | Noun | 
| contradict | xx/ | Verb | 
| antitheses | x/xx | Noun | 
| contrastive | x/x | Adjective | 
| counterexample | /xx/x | Noun | 
| categorization | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| classification | xxx/x | Noun | 
| evolutionary | xx/xxx | Noun | 
| creatures | /x | Noun | 
| organisms | /xxx | Noun | 
| subpopulation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| biogeography | /xx/xx | Noun | 
| contradiction | xx/x | Noun | 
| contraries | /xx | Noun | 
| counterrevolution | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| abundance | x/x | Noun | 
| accompaniment | x/xx | Noun | 
| acrimonious | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| adversarial | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| air | / | Noun, Verb | 
| allegory | /xxx | Noun | 
| alliteration | x/xxx | Noun | 
| amphibians | x/xx | Noun | 
| analogies | x/xx | Noun | 
| animal | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| argumentative | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| art | / | Noun | 
| artistry | /xx | Noun | 
| assemblage | x/x | Noun | 
| bats | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| befriending | x/x | Noun | 
| beings | /x | Noun | 
| biological | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| biota | x/x | Noun | 
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| bracts | / | Noun | 
| brands | / | Noun | 
| breed | / | Noun, Verb | 
| broom | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cactus | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| carmine | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| carnivores | /xx | Adjective | 
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| categories | /xxx | Adjective | 
| cetaceans | x/x | Noun | 
| chiaroscuro | xxx/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| choreography | xx/xx | Noun | 
| circumstances | /xxx | Noun | 
| clades | x | Noun | 
| collegial | x/xx | Adjective | 
| compounds | /x | Noun | 
| conflict | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| conifers | /xx | Noun | 
| conservation | xx/x | Noun | 
| copepods | /xx | Noun | 
| counterpart | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| crops | / | Noun | 
| currency | /xx | Noun | 
| dace | / | Noun | 
| darter | /x | Noun | 
| dialectical | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| discussion | x/x | Noun | 
| ducks | / | Noun | 
| dumb | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| dwarf | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| ecosystem | /xxx | Noun | 
| endangered | x/x | Adjective | 
| ended | /x | Adjective | 
| epilogue | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| epistolary | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| esp | x | Noun, Adverb | 
| essence | /x | Noun | 
| eurasian | x/x | Name, Adjective | 
| exegetical | /x/xx | Adjective | 
| fauna | /x | Noun | 
| fern | / | Noun | 
| ferruginous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| figuration | xx/x | Noun | 
| fish | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fisheries | /xx | Noun | 
| flavors | /x | Noun | 
| flora | /x | Noun | 
| floristic | /xx | Adjective | 
| foil | / | Noun, Verb | 
| foraminiferal | /x/xxx | Adjective | 
| form | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fossil | /x | Noun | 
| fugue | / | Noun, Verb | 
| gas | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| gasoline | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| genera | /xx | Adjective | 
| genotypic | /x/x | Adjective | 
| ginseng | /x | Noun | 
| grasses | /x | Noun | 
| gull | / | Noun, Verb | 
| habitat | /xx | Noun | 
| hand | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hardwoods | /x | Noun | 
| herbivores | /xx | Noun | 
| here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective | 
| herein | x/ | Adverb | 
| histochemical | /x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| ilk | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| insects | /x | Adjective | 
| instance | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| instant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| interplay | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| interrelation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| invaders | x/x | Noun | 
| invasive | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| issue | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| items | /x | Noun | 
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| known | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| lichen | /x | Noun | 
| lizards | /x | Noun | 
| mammals | /x | Noun | 
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| modes | / | Noun | 
| monetary | /xxx | Adjective | 
| money | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| morphologically | xx/xx | Adverb | 
| mostly | /x | Adverb | 
| moths | / | Noun | 
| mussels | /x | Noun | 
| nonthreatening | x/xx | Adjective | 
| numerous | /xx | Adjective | 
| oppose | x/ | Verb | 
| orchid | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| otters | /x | Noun | 
| owl | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pastiche | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| pattern | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| pecuniary | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| petrol | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| phyla | /x | Verb | 
| phylogenetic | x/x/x | Adjective | 
| piece | / | Noun, Verb | 
| plant | / | Noun, Verb | 
| plover | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| polemic | x/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| polemical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| pollinators | /xxx | Noun | 
| polyphony | x/xx | Noun | 
| population | xx/x | Noun | 
| predators | /xx | Noun | 
| prelude | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| present | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| prey | / | Noun, Verb | 
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| proceedings | x/x | Noun | 
| race | / | Noun, Verb | 
| range | / | Noun, Verb | 
| recovery | x/x | Noun | 
| results | x/ | Noun | 
| rodents | /x | Noun | 
| ruddy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| salmonids | /xx | Noun | 
| sara | /x | Name | 
| sedges | /x | Noun | 
| shrubs | / | Noun | 
| skipper | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| snake | / | Noun, Verb | 
| socratic | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| son | / | Noun, Verb | 
| sort | / | Noun, Verb | 
