| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| dusk |
the time of day just before night; last moments of twilight. |
| fantastic |
wildly imaginative and incredible. |
| hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
| icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| letter |
a symbol, such as "A" or "B," in writing that represents a sound in a language. |
| listen |
to try to hear. |
| neighbor |
a person who lives close to someone else. |
| pill |
a small piece of medicine that is taken by mouth. |
| rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
| snowflake |
a single flake of snow. |
| swim |
to move through water by moving parts of the body. |
| teacher |
a person whose job is explaining and showing things to students so that they can learn. |
| upon |
on. |