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Neptune the god of the sea in Roman mythology. Neptune had control of the tides. In Greek mythology, Neptune is called Poseidon. [1/2 definitions]
pillory a wooden structure that had holes for holding a person's head and hands. Pillories were used in early America to punish people who had broken the law by having them displayed in this way and be laughed at by the public.
pterodactyl a flying reptile that lived at the same time as dinosaurs. Pterodactyls had wings covered with skin. Some were huge and glided over the oceans and caught fish. They became extinct over sixty-five million years ago.
recovery the act of getting back something that had been lost or stolen. [1/3 definitions]
rookie a member of a group who has not yet had training or experience. [1/2 definitions]
serf a person in earlier times who was like a slave. Serfs had to stay on the property where they worked and lived. If the land was sold, they were sold along with it.
she'd shortened form of "she had" or "she would."
starve to feel a great desire for something one has not had or been given (usually followed by "for"). [1/3 definitions]
starved suffering from having had no food for a long time. [1/2 definitions]
they'd shortened form of "they had" or "they would."
veteran a person who has had long experience in a particular activity. [1/3 definitions]
we'd shortened form of "we had" or "we would."
who'd shortened form of "who would" or "who had."
you'd shortened form of "you would" or "you had."