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 The bride and groom looked happy.
groom

groom

Eagles use their beaks to groom

themselves.
The bride and groom looked happy.

Eagles use their beaks to groom What do you notice ?

themselves.

2 words
They look the same ( same spelling )

But have different meanings

 In the first sentence,
The bride and groom looked happy.

The word groom means the husband

In the second sentence,

Eagles use their beaks to groom themselves.

The word groom means to clean or to

take care of its body
Let’s look at another example
Eaglets are covered in soft
gray down.

Ben is going down the

stairs.
 Eaglets are covered in soft
gray down. fluffy feathers

Ben is going down the Opposite of up

stairs.

2 words that have the

same spelling , but
different meanings
Homographs
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bat
 I wave
A big wave is hello when
coming! I see my
friends.
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Mr. John
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