| cannon |
a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells. |
| chill |
a mild but uncomfortable coldness. |
| curl |
to make into a curved shape. |
| driver |
a person who drives, or a person whose job is to drive. |
| envelope |
a folded paper covering for a letter or other papers you mail. You write the address and put a stamp on an envelope before you mail it. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| flute |
an instrument for playing music. It is a long tube made of metal or wood that you play by blowing into a hole at one end. |
| hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| hungry |
feeling a need or want for food. |
| market |
a place where people buy and sell things. |
| pierce |
to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. |
| resource |
a source of help or support. |
| sing |
to make music with the voice. |
| sir |
a polite form of address for a man, usually used in place of his name. |