| bay1 |
a body of water with land around it but that is open to the sea on one side. |
| cast |
a thick, stiff covering for an injured limb or joint, especially one in which the bone is broken. A cast is made of cloth and some kind of liquid material that can become very hard and solid. |
| finally |
after everything else; at the final moment. |
| glance |
a quick look. |
| guest |
a person who visits another person's home. |
| heavy |
having much weight. |
| mixture |
something that is made by two or more things that are mixed together. |
| nut |
a large seed that people or animals can eat that grows in a hard shell. |
| patrol |
the act of guarding by making regular trips through. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| shadow |
the dark image on a surface caused by something that blocks light from the sun. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. |
| vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |
| wax |
a solid yellow substance that is made with fats or oils. It melts when you heat it for a short time. |