| bald |
having little or no hair on the head. |
| beach |
the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach is often formed of sand or small stones. |
| hang |
to attach to a point without support from below. |
| never |
not at any time; not at all. |
| once |
at one time in the past. |
| poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
| seal |
a material or object used to close something tight. |
| slime |
a slippery liquid, such as thin mud or the slippery substance on fish. |
| soften |
to make or become soft or softer. |
| stool |
a seat on tall legs and without arms or a back. |
| sudden |
happening without notice or warning; not expected. |
| tap1 |
to hit with little force. |
| tomorrow |
the day after today. |
| trousers |
a garment for the lower parts of the body from waist to ankle that covers each leg; pants; slacks. |
| widow |
a woman whose husband has died. |