| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| engine |
a machine that uses energy from a source such as gasoline or electricity to do work. |
| enter |
to come or go in. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| glider |
a light aircraft without a motor that flies on air currents. |
| golden |
having a shiny, deep yellow color. |
| land |
the solid part of the earth's surface. |
| nasty |
very bad to look at, smell, or taste. |
| nest |
a structure of sticks and other material that birds make to hold their eggs. |
| ray1 |
a thin beam of light. |
| reflection |
heat, light, or an image that bounces off an object or surface. |
| rob |
to steal something from a person or place, often with the use of force. |
| string |
a thin rope. |
| today |
the day that is right now. |
| wire |
a long thread of metal. |