| bleed |
to lose blood. |
| clump |
a group of things close together. |
| detail |
a small item; a particular. |
| episode |
one event in a series of events in a person's life or a story. |
| fang |
a long, pointed tooth. Some animals use their fangs to hold and tear prey. Some snakes have hollow fangs through which they inject poison. |
| litter |
a mess of waste materials or other objects scattered about. |
| mummy |
a dead body that has been preserved with special chemicals and wrapped in cloth. The ancient Egyptians are famous for their mummies. |
| overlap |
to cover or go over part of. |
| prowl |
to move around slowly and secretly, like an animal looking for prey. |
| scoot |
to go with quick, sudden movements. |
| security |
freedom from fear or danger; safety. |
| soothe |
to make less angry, pained, or distressed; calm or comfort. |
| starter |
someone or something that starts. |
| sufficient |
enough; as much as needed. |
| tremble |
to shake from fear, weakness, or cold. |