| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| breeze |
a light or gentle wind. |
| dairy |
a business that makes and sells milk, butter, and cheese. |
| dollar |
the main unit of money in the United States and many other countries. One U.S. dollar is equal to 100 cents. |
| fail |
to not succeed in trying to do something. |
| gardener |
a person whose job is taking care of plants, lawns, and the like. |
| grade |
to rate for correctness or quality, usually by giving a letter or score. |
| happen |
to take place; occur. |
| icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
| map |
a picture of an area of the earth or sky drawn or printed on a flat surface. |
| plate |
a flat, round dish for food. |
| serve |
to give aid or help; be of use. |
| ship |
a large boat that carries people or things through deep water. |
| stem |
the main part of a plant that supports the branches, leaves, and other parts. |
| thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |