| butter |
a solid yellow fat made from milk. |
| cannon |
a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells. |
| evening |
the period between late afternoon and night; the early part of the night. |
| flock |
a group of animals or birds of one kind that stay or are kept together. |
| furious |
full of anger. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| light1 |
the form of energy that makes it possible for the eye to see. The sun produces light. |
| maker |
someone or something that puts together a new thing. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| 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. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
| telephone |
to call or speak to someone using an electronic device that sends and receives sound over long distances. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |
| ugly |
not pleasant to look at. |
| welcome |
used to express warm greetings to someone who has just arrived. |