| base |
the part that supports something or that something stands on. |
| cage |
a space closed in by wires or bars and used to hold animals. |
| care |
serious attention. |
| chalkboard |
a smooth, dark board to be written on with chalk; blackboard. |
| curve |
a line that bends smoothly in one direction without any straight parts. |
| dart |
to move quickly; dash. |
| fin |
a thin, flat body part of a fish and certain other water animals which is used for swimming or balance. |
| flight |
a trip on a plane from one place to another. |
| lifetime |
the length of time something is expected to work well. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| originally |
at first. |
| poster |
a sign made of paper or cardboard that is used for advertising, displaying information, or for decoration. |
| press |
to put pressure on something, often with one's hands. |
| still |
not moving. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. |