| bold |
having courage; having little or no fear. |
| canoe |
a small narrow boat with curved sides and pointed ends. You move a canoe through water using a long stick with one wide flat end. |
| coal |
a hard black or dark brown substance that is found in the earth. People burn coal for heat and energy. |
| crime |
something that people do that is against the law. |
| eager |
wanting very much. |
| fierce |
wild and dangerous. |
| front |
the most forward part or side of something. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| listen |
to try to hear. |
| place |
a certain area of space used or intended for some purpose. |
| port |
a place where ships load, or the town or city near this place. |
| smooth |
not rough; even. |
| staircase |
a set of steps with a railing that goes from one floor to another in a building. |
| tag |
a piece of thick paper, thin metal, or plastic that gives information and is attached to something. |
| tight |
fastened or shut in a secure way; fixed in place. |