| 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. |
| companion |
one who spends time with another or others. |
| cousin |
the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle. |
| curve |
a line that bends smoothly in one direction without any straight parts. |
| hoe |
a tool with a thin, flat blade at the end of a long handle. It is used for breaking up the soil. |
| juicy |
having a great amount of juice. |
| often |
at frequent times. |
| petal |
one of the separate leaves that form the outer part of a flower head. Petals are usually a different color from the plant's other leaves. |
| pond |
a small body of still water. |
| shady |
in the shade. |
| shallow |
not deep. |
| ship |
a large boat that carries people or things through deep water. |
| snatch |
to take quickly or suddenly; grab. |
| spot |
a mark that is different in color from the area around it. |
| usual |
most common; normal. |