or: Phonetic CHILDREN'S DICTIONARY

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Picture Dictionary
Organized by the Sound at the Beginning of the Word
long a b hard c
+ k ch d long e f+ph hard g h long i j +
soft g l long o short o p s + soft c sh t th long u v y
short a short e pl sk sl sp st sph short u w
air aw bl cl cr qu dr eer fl gl short i m or ow pr skr sm spl str sw shr tr thr ur wh z
ar br fr gr n oy r squ sn spr tw

Words that Start with an "OR" Sound

oar
An oar is used to row a boat.

orangutan
Orangutans are large, tree-dwelling apes from rainforests in southeast Asia.

orb
A ball-shaped object is an orb.

orbit
The Moon orbits the Earth. The Earth orbits the Sun.

orb weaver
The orb weaver is a type of spider that builds a loosely-woven web.

orca
Orcas are also known as killer whales. An orca eats hundreds of pounds of fish and marine mammals every day.

orchid
Orchids are colorful flowers that live in warm areas.

Oregon
Oregon is a state in the northwestern United States of America. Its capital is Salem.

origami
Origami is the art of folding paper into beautiful shapes.

oriole
The oriole is a black and orange bird that eats fruit and nectar. It builds a hanging nest.

Ornithomimus
Ornithomimus was an ostrich-like dinosaur.

oropendola
The crested oropendola is a tropical black bird that makes long, pendulous nests.

oryx
Oryx are long-horned antelopes from dry areas in Africa and Asia.