| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| behind |
in or at the back of; on the other side of. |
| bin |
a container or space for putting things or storing things such as wood, potatoes, or coal. |
| cash |
money in the form of bills and coins. |
| cub |
the young of some mammals that eat meat, such as the bear and lion. |
| evil |
anything very wrong or bad that hurts people or animals and is done without concern for the pain of others; wickedness. |
| family |
a group made up of a parent or parents and their children. |
| gong |
a large piece of metal shaped like a plate that makes a loud ringing sound when struck with a stick or hammer. |
| harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. |
| hoe |
a tool with a thin, flat blade at the end of a long handle. It is used for breaking up the soil. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| model |
a small copy of something. |
| nightmare |
a frightening dream. |
| replace |
to put something in the place of another thing. |
| short |
not long in size or time. |