| ax |
a tool with a blade attached to the end of a long handle. An ax is used for chopping wood. |
| bounce |
to spring back or up after hitting against a surface. |
| disturb |
to interrupt by making noise or doing something that draws away attention. |
| later |
at some following time or future time. |
| lookout |
the act of keeping watch or searching. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| nap1 |
to sleep for a short time during daylight hours. |
| pant |
to breathe in quick, short breaths; gasp. |
| rag |
a small piece of cloth that is usually used for cleaning. A rag is often torn from a larger piece of cloth that is no longer in good condition. |
| railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
| razor |
a tool with a very sharp blade that is used for cutting hair close to the skin. |
| shack |
a small, cheaply constructed building, used as a house or for storage. |
| spout |
to force out in a steady stream. |
| suddenly |
without warning, often causing surprise or fear. |
| super |
(informal) excellent; very good. |