claw |
a thin, sharp, curved nail on the foot of an animal. |
grease |
a thick, oily material used on a machine to allow the parts to rub together smoothly while the machine is working. |
happy |
feeling glad, pleased, or comfortable. |
knot |
a tying together of material such as rope or string that is used to fasten. |
large |
big in size or amount. |
matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
mow |
to cut down with a blade or machine. |
patrol |
the act of guarding by making regular trips through. |
reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
score |
the total points earned in a game or test. |
scrape |
to rub with something sharp or rough. |
sleeve |
the part of a shirt or other piece of clothing that covers the arm. |
test |
an examination or experiment to find out what something is, what it is made up of, or how good it is. |
writer |
a person whose job is to create books, articles, poems, or other materials; author. |