chimney |
a tall, hollow structure that carries smoke up through a building and to the outside. |
ditch |
a long narrow opening in the ground used to drain away or supply water. |
fold |
to bend something so that one part lies on top of another part. |
jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
money |
the coins or paper bills of a country that are used to buy things or pay for services. |
needle |
a thin tool made of steel with a hole at one end and a sharp point at the other end. You put thread through the hole. Needles are used for sewing. |
patrol |
the act of guarding by making regular trips through. |
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. |
rescue |
to make someone safe again; bring out of a dangerous situation. |
scare |
to frighten. |
speaker |
a person who uses words to say things. |
stool |
a seat on tall legs and without arms or a back. |
underwater |
below the water's surface. |
yank |
(informal) to pull or take out suddenly; jerk. |
young |
in an early part of life or growth. |