with compressed lips

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• compressed — adjective 1. pressed tightly together (Freq. 1) with lips compressed • Syn: ↑tight • Similar to: ↑closed, ↑shut 2. reduced in volume by pressure (Freq. 1) …   Useful english dictionary

• Close central compressed vowel — The close central compressed vowel is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. There is no symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound. Features * Its vowel height is close, which means the tongue is… …   Wikipedia

• Close front rounded vowel — y Image …   Wikipedia

• Near-close near-front rounded vowel — ʏ Image …   Wikipedia

• Close-mid central rounded vowel — ɵ Image …   Wikipedia

• chirp´er — chirp «churp», noun, verb. –n. 1. the short, sharp sound made by some small birds and insects: »The chirp of a sparrow. 2. any sound like this: »One by one the ten Superforts touched down, with a chirp of tires (Time). SYNONYM(S): cheep. –v.i. 1 …   Useful english dictionary

• perciform — ▪ fish order Introduction       any member of the order Perciformes, a group of bony fishes with more than 6,000 species placed in about 150 families. The order is the largest group of fishes in the world today. Perciform fishes occur in… …   Universalium

• Close back rounded vowel — u Image …   Wikipedia

• Close central rounded vowel — ʉ Image …   Wikipedia

• Roundedness — In phonetics, vowel roundedness refers to the amount of rounding in the lips during the articulation of a vowel. That is, it is vocalic labialization. When pronouncing a rounded vowel, the lips form a circular opening, while unrounded vowels… …   Wikipedia

• wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… …   Universalium