| cannon |
a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells. |
| cave |
a large, natural hole in rock or under the earth. A cave is big enough for a person or animal to enter. |
| chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| drown |
to die under water because of lack of air. |
| early |
near the beginning of something. |
| honestly |
in an honest way. |
| hurry |
to move or act with speed. |
| inner |
located inside. |
| juicy |
having a great amount of juice. |
| letter |
a symbol, such as "A" or "B," in writing that represents a sound in a language. |
| meal1 |
an occasion when people prepare and eat food at a specific time. |
| screen |
a piece of material made of woven wire. A screen covers a window, door, or other opening. |
| splendid |
beautiful or grand; making a strong impression. |
| strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |