arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
double |
two times the amount or number. |
hamburger |
ground meat, or a round flat mass of ground meat that is cooked and served on bread. |
length |
the distance from one end of something to the other. |
lick |
to pass the tongue over or along the surface of something. |
parent |
a mother or a father. |
pole |
a long, round post or stick made of metal, wood, or some other material. |
post1 |
a piece of wood, metal, or other material placed upright in the ground to mark or support something. |
roar |
to make a long cry or shout that is both deep and loud. |
sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
scary |
causing fear; frightening. |
speech |
the power to speak, or the act of speaking. |
spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
toss |
to throw gently. |