| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| bay1 |
a body of water with land around it but that is open to the sea on one side. |
| bookcase |
a set of shelves for holding books. |
| bury |
to cover in the ground with dirt. |
| cannon |
a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells. |
| crisp |
firm but breaking easily into pieces. |
| dinner |
the main meal of the day. |
| fruit |
the part of a plant that has seeds and flesh. Most fruits that people eat are sweet. |
| golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. |
| nurse |
a person whose job is to care for sick and injured people. |
| roll |
to move by turning over and over. |
| rope |
pieces of string, wire, or similar material twisted together to make a thicker, stronger line. |
| rotten |
bad or spoiled; no longer able to be eaten. |
| snap |
to break suddenly with a cracking noise. |
| softly |
in a way that makes little sound; quietly. |