| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| buddy |
(informal) friend. |
| cream |
the part of whole milk that contains fat. Butter is made from cream. |
| frozen |
changed into a solid or made hard by freezing. |
| hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| miserable |
very unhappy; wretched. |
| path |
a track beaten by the feet of people or animals. |
| poison |
a substance that can kill or seriously harm living beings if it is swallowed, breathed, or taken in. |
| power |
the ability to act, function, or cause things to happen. |
| rough |
not smooth. |
| rug |
a piece of thick material used to cover part of a floor. |
| tape |
a substance made of plastic, cloth, or paper that has glue on one side. It is cut into long, narrow pieces. Tape is used to stick things together. |
| throw |
to send something through the air using your arm. |
| wheelbarrow |
a device used to carry rocks, soil, leaves, and other materials for short distances. A wheelbarrow has one or two wheels, two legs at the back, and handles for a person to push. |