Words that rhyme with -ale

Nis forNail

Nails are small pieces of metal with one sharp end and one end that is flat. You use nails to stick things to other things, like nailing a piece of wood to another piece of wood. You use a hammer to hit the flat end of the nails with to push them through something.

Tools

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Nis forNarwhal

Scientific name: Monodon monoceros

Narwhals are a kind of medium sized whale that has a long tusk growing from the middle of their head, like a unicorn's horn. They live in the northern part of the world, in the arctic waters.

Sea mammals

Photo by Michael Coghlan

Pis forPail

Pail is another word for a bucket, particularly an old-fashioned wooden bucket.

Containers

Photo by Eddy Van 3000

Pis forPale

Something is pale if it lacks color, or is close to white. The girl in the picture has pale skin. The opposite of pale is dark.

Adjectives

Photo by Torrey Wiley

Pis forPigtails

Pigtails are braids or ponytails, one on each side of your head. Children are more likely to have this hairstyle than adults.

Hairstyles

Photo by Quinn Dombrowski

Pis forPonytail

A ponytail is a hairstyle where your hair is gathered together at the back of your head, and looks like a horse's tail.

Hairstyles

Photo by Theeye formerly LN

Qis forQuail

Scientific name: family: phasianidae

A quail is a small bird that lives on the ground. There are many different types of quail, and they are in the same family of birds as the pheasant. They eat mostly seeds but will also eat insects. Quails build their nests on the ground.

Birds

Photo by Andy Arthur

Ris forRail

A rail is a long, thin piece of wood or metal that is fixed in place horizontally. Rails are often used like in the picture as a guard to stop people going past them. They can be fixed to a wall as a support somewhere people might need them, like in a shower cubicle. A special type of rail is found on a railway track.

Structures

Photo by Anoldent

Sis forSail

A sail is a large piece of fabric on a sailboat that catches the wind and moves the boat forwards. The tall pole that holds the sails up is called a mast, and the ropes that hold the sails in place are called rigging.

Nautical