base |
the part that supports something or that something stands on. |
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. |
cart |
an open vehicle with two wheels used to carry a heavy load. An animal or a vehicle usually pulls a cart. |
counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
lightning |
natural electricity produced in clouds and appearing as a bright flash of light in the sky. |
mower |
a machine with blades for cutting grass or other plants. |
news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
pool |
any small still area of liquid that has collected on something. |
rag |
a small piece of cloth that is usually used for cleaning. A rag is often torn from a larger piece of cloth that is no longer in good condition. |
runway |
a smooth, level strip on which airplanes take off and land. |
soft |
easy to bend or shape; not firm or hard. |
spout |
to force out in a steady stream. |
stove |
a device that uses electricity, gas, or oil to provide heat for cooking or warmth. |
switch |
to change; shift. |
tow |
to pull along at the end of a rope or chain. |