blanket |
a large piece of thick material used to keep oneself warm. Blankets are often made of wool. |
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. |
cook |
to prepare food for eating by using heat. |
courtesy |
good, polite manners. |
fence |
a structure used to mark off an area or to keep animals or people in or out. |
fortune |
a large amount of money or wealth. |
hair |
a single, thin structure like a thread that grows on the body of humans and some animals. |
leap |
to jump into the air either straight up or across a distance. |
mad |
angry. |
mat |
a piece of material that is used to cover a small area of a floor or other surface. |
nurse |
a person whose job is to care for sick and injured people. |
originally |
at first. |
planet |
a large object in outer space that moves around the sun or another star. |
shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
underground |
located, living, or taking place beneath the earth's surface. |