| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| beat |
to hit again and again. |
| breeze |
a light or gentle wind. |
| cart |
an open vehicle with two wheels used to carry a heavy load. An animal or a vehicle usually pulls a cart. |
| collar |
the part of a piece of clothing that goes around the neck. |
| dock1 |
a raised, flat surface that is built out into the water. |
| hunter |
a person who tries to find and kill animals for food. |
| knife |
a tool with a handle and a thin, sharp blade that is used for cutting. |
| lesson |
a period of instruction with a teacher, or a specific group of things to be learned or studied together. |
| librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
| mayor |
the head of government in a village, town, or city. |
| peek |
to look for a short time or in secret. |
| phone |
a short form of telephone. |
| salad |
a mixture of raw vegetables served with dressing. |
| service |
the work of a person who does things for other people. |