| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| cradle |
a small bed for a baby that can move from side to side. |
| dawn |
the first light of day that appears in the morning. |
| dine |
to eat a meal, usually in a formal way. |
| fail |
to not succeed in trying to do something. |
| harden |
to make less soft or more rigid. |
| hook |
a curved piece that is used for holding, hanging, or pulling things. A hook is made of metal, plastic, or another hard material. |
| meat |
the flesh of animals when used as food. |
| midnight |
twelve o'clock at night. |
| pack |
a container for carrying things on the back. |
| passenger |
a person who is not driving but travels in an automobile, bus, train, or other vehicle. |
| rainbow |
a curved arc of light of many colors across the sky. Rainbows are caused by the sun's shining through drops of water during or after a rain. |
| sight |
the ability to see. |
| smart |
intelligent; knowing a lot. |
| suddenly |
without warning, often causing surprise or fear. |