| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| furious |
full of anger. |
| mouth |
the part of the body through which an animal eats, breathes, and makes sounds. The mouth is on the face below the nose. |
| nap1 |
to sleep for a short time during daylight hours. |
| petal |
one of the separate leaves that form the outer part of a flower head. Petals are usually a different color from the plant's other leaves. |
| pitch1 |
the throw of a baseball by the pitcher toward the batter, who tries to hit it. |
| plank |
a length of wood thicker than a board. |
| platform |
a raised, level surface used as a place to work, perform, or speak to an audience. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| scent |
a smell. |
| smooth |
not rough; even. |
| stray |
to wander away from a group or place. |
| throne |
the seat used by a ruler or other important person for ceremonies or other special events. |
| tube |
a long, hollow piece of glass, metal, or rubber used to hold or carry liquids or gases. |
| weed |
any plant that grows wild in places where people do not want it to grow. |