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"word": "jac codi baw"
},
{
"english": "jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus",
"translation": "jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus",
"word": "jac lantar"
},
{
"english": "dunnock, hedge-sparrow, Prunella modularis",
"translation": "dunnock, hedge-sparrow, Prunella modularis",
"word": "jac llwyd y baw"
},
{
"english": "autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale",
"translation": "autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale",
"word": "jac noethlymun"
},
{
"english": "grasshopper; jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus",
"translation": "grasshopper; jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus",
"word": "jac sbonc"
},
{
"english": "daddy-long-legs",
"translation": "daddy-long-legs",
"word": "jac y baglau"
},
{
"english": "jack-by-the-hedge, garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata",
"translation": "jack-by-the-hedge, garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata",
"word": "jac y gwrych"
},
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"word": "jac codi baw"
},
{
"english": "jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus",
"translation": "jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus",
"word": "jac lantar"
},
{
"english": "dunnock, hedge-sparrow, Prunella modularis",
"translation": "dunnock, hedge-sparrow, Prunella modularis",
"word": "jac llwyd y baw"
},
{
"english": "autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale",
"translation": "autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale",
"word": "jac noethlymun"
},
{
"english": "grasshopper; jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus",
"translation": "grasshopper; jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus",
"word": "jac sbonc"
},
{
"english": "daddy-long-legs",
"translation": "daddy-long-legs",
"word": "jac y baglau"
},
{
"english": "jack-by-the-hedge, garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata",
"translation": "jack-by-the-hedge, garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata",
"word": "jac y gwrych"
},
{
"english": "grasshopper",
"translation": "grasshopper",
"word": "jac y jwmper"
},
{
"english": "goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis",
"translation": "goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis",
"word": "jac y nico"
},
{
"english": "water boatman",
"translation": "water boatman",
"word": "jac y rhaca"
},
{
"english": "jack-in-the-box",
"translation": "jack-in-the-box",
"word": "jac yn y bocs"
},
{
"english": "jackdaw",
"translation": "jackdaw",
"word": "jac-(y)-do"
},
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"english": "every man jack",
"translation": "every man jack",
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}
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