bud |
a swelling on a plant that can grow into new parts, such as leaves or a flower. |
chew |
to break apart and make soft with the teeth. |
contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
farmer |
a person who grows crops or raises animals on a piece of land. |
happen |
to take place; occur. |
mat |
a piece of material that is used to cover a small area of a floor or other surface. |
mission |
a special job given to a person or group of people. |
nation |
a country made up of people living under their own government. |
plan |
an action one intends to take; aim. |
rescue |
to make someone safe again; bring out of a dangerous situation. |
rifle |
a gun that has a long barrel and that is shot from the shoulder. |
science |
a careful method of studying and learning about things in nature. |
sleep |
to be in a state of rest for the body and mind. When people sleep, their eyes are closed and they are not conscious. |
terrific |
very good; fantastic. |
trailer |
a wagon pulled by a car or truck and used to carry a load. |