bicycle |
a light vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other. You make the wheels turn by pushing on pedals. |
daytime |
the time between dawn and evening. |
delicious |
having a pleasing taste or smell. |
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. |
fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
leak |
an opening or crack in a thing that lets something go through it. |
light1 |
the form of energy that makes it possible for the eye to see. The sun produces light. |
midnight |
twelve o'clock at night. |
mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
peck2 |
to strike, or pick up quickly with the beak. |
pour |
to cause to flow in a steady stream. |
rifle |
a gun that has a long barrel and that is shot from the shoulder. |
runway |
a smooth, level strip on which airplanes take off and land. |
tent |
a shelter held up by poles and rope and made of cloth or plastic. |