| ax |
a tool with a blade attached to the end of a long handle. An ax is used for chopping wood. |
| barely |
almost not at all. |
| couch |
a comfortable seat with a back and arms for two or more people; sofa. |
| firmly |
in a way that uses some strength; not lightly. |
| gift |
something a person gives without wanting anything in return; a present. |
| horn |
a hard, hollow growth on the head of certain mammals. Goats and sheep are some animals that have horns. |
| narrow |
not wide. |
| nonsense |
words that have no meaning or make no sense. |
| painful |
causing discomfort in the body, as from an injury or illness. |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
| rip |
to cut open, off, or apart with force; tear. |
| rope |
pieces of string, wire, or similar material twisted together to make a thicker, stronger line. |
| start |
to begin activity or operation. |
| straighten |
to make or become more even or less bent. |
| sword |
a weapon that has a long pointed blade fixed on a handle or hilt. Swords are used to cut or thrust. |