backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
cub |
the young of some mammals that eat meat, such as the bear and lion. |
daily |
happening or done every day. |
dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
elevator |
a device that carries people or things from one floor to another in a building. An elevator is like a small room or platform that moves up and down. |
firmly |
in a way that uses some strength; not lightly. |
lose |
to no longer have something because you do not know where it is. |
model |
a small copy of something. |
petal |
one of the separate leaves that form the outer part of a flower head. Petals are usually a different color from the plant's other leaves. |
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. |
sailor |
a member of the navy who works aboard a ship. |
scrape |
to rub with something sharp or rough. |
tongue |
the organ in the mouth used for tasting and swallowing and also in human speech. |
trunk |
the main stem of a tree. |
weight |
the quality that makes something heavy. |