| cannon |
a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells. |
| check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
| coal |
a hard black or dark brown substance that is found in the earth. People burn coal for heat and energy. |
| electric |
using or having to do with electricity. |
| important |
having great meaning or value. |
| nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
| plot1 |
the story line or order of events in a book, play, or movie. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| quickly |
in a short time; rapidly. |
| rusty |
covered with rust; not working well. |
| sea |
the salt water covering most of the earth; ocean. |
| shut |
to close by moving something that covers an opening. |
| staff |
a pole or rod often used as an aid in walking or hiking; walking stick. |
| telephone |
to call or speak to someone using an electronic device that sends and receives sound over long distances. |
| tiptoe |
the end or tip of the toe. |