| bait |
food used to attract and catch fish or animals. |
| coal |
a hard black or dark brown substance that is found in the earth. People burn coal for heat and energy. |
| coast |
the land next to the ocean. |
| coffin |
a box in which a dead person is buried. |
| drive |
to make something move by using force. |
| harm |
hurt or injury. |
| marry |
to become someone's husband or wife according to the law. |
| nasty |
very bad to look at, smell, or taste. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| peck2 |
to strike, or pick up quickly with the beak. |
| pencil |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing. Pencils are made of a narrow stick of wood with a dark gray or colored center. |
| police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
| praise |
to speak well of. |
| trip |
the act of traveling from one place to another. |
| unlock |
to open the lock of something. |