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#122 itikkecil and weekly photo challenge : wildlife

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wild rose - dead

This weekly photo challenge : wildlife

n.
Wild animals and vegetation, especially animals living in a natural, undomesticated state.

n.
(Life Sciences / Biology) wild animals and plants collectively

n.
1. wildlife – all living things (except people) that are undomesticated; “chemicals could kill all the wildlife”
2. life – living things collectively; “the oceans are teeming with life”

n.
flora and fauna, animals, fauna

#109 itikkecil and weekly photo challenge : round

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round

This week photo challenge : round

a. Being such that every part of the surface or the circumference is equidistant from the center: a round ball.
b. Moving in or forming a circle.
c. Shaped like a cylinder; cylindrical.
d. Rather rounded in shape: the child’s round face.
e. Full in physique; plump: a round figure.

#102 itikkecil and weekly photo challenge : one

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one butterfly, one flower

This week photo challenge : one

1. Being a single entity, unit, object, or living being.
2. Characterized by unity; undivided: They spoke with one voice.

3.

a. Of the same kind or quality: two animals of one species.
b. Forming a single entity of two or more components: three chemicals combining into one solution.
4. Being a single member or element of a group, category, or kind: I’m just one player on the team.

#101 itikkecil and weekly photo challenge : lines

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can you see the lines?

This week photo challenge : lines

1. Mathematics A geometric figure formed by a point moving along a fixed direction and the reverse direction.
2.

a. A thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface.
b. A similar mark cut or scratched into a surface.
c. A crease in the skin, especially on the face; a wrinkle.

#90 itikkecil and weekly photo challenge : old

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group of old people

This week photo challenge : old

1.

a. Having lived or existed for a relatively long time; far advanced in years or life.

b. Relatively advanced in age: Pamela is our oldest child.
2. Made long ago; in existence for many years: an old book.
3. Of or relating to a long life or to people who have had long lives: a ripe old age.
4. Having or exhibiting the physical characteristics of age: a prematurely old face.
5. Having or exhibiting the wisdom of age; mature: a child who is old for his years.
6. Having lived or existed for a specified length of time: She was 12 years old.
7.  

a. Belonging to a remote or former period in history; ancient: old fossils.
b. Belonging to or being of an earlier time: her old classmates.
8. often Old Being the earlier or earliest of two or more related objects, stages, versions, or periods.

#83 itikkecil and weekly photo challenge : light

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light of the candles

This week photo challenge : light :

1. Physics

a. Electromagnetic radiation that has a wavelength in the range from about 4,000 (violet) to about 7,700 (red) angstroms and may be perceived by the normal unaided human eye.
b. Electromagnetic radiation of any wavelength.
2. The sensation of perceiving light; brightness: a sudden light that made me blink.

3.

a. A source of light, especially a lamp, a lantern, or an electric lighting fixture: Turn out the lights when you leave.
b. The illumination derived from a source of light: by the light of the moon.
c. The particular quantity or quality of such illumination: moved the lamp closer to get better light.
d. The pathway or route of such illumination to a person: You’re standing in his light.
4. A mechanical device that uses illumination as a signal or warning, especially a beacon or traffic signal.

5.

a. Daylight.
b. Dawn; daybreak.
6. Something, such as a window, that admits illumination.
7. Architecture One of two or more openings in a window divided by a mullion or mullions.
8. A source of fire, such as a match or cigarette lighter.
9. Spiritual awareness; illumination.

10.

a. Something that provides information or clarification: threw some light on the question.
b. A state of awareness or understanding, especially as derived from a particular source: in the light of experience.

#79 itikkecil and weekly photo challenge : ocean

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Kuta beach, Bali

This week photo challenge : ocean

1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a very large stretch of sea, esp one of the five oceans of the world, the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Antarctic
2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the body of salt water covering approximately 70 per cent of the earth’s surface
3. a huge quantity or expanse an ocean of replies
4. Literary the sea