| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| blouse |
a loose shirt for women. |
| code |
a set of rules or laws. |
| due |
required or expected to arrive. |
| fierce |
wild and dangerous. |
| floor |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room. |
| hut |
a small house or shelter. A hut is sometimes made of dry grass or mud. |
| motorcycle |
a vehicle with two wheels, a heavy frame, and an engine. |
| peanut |
a seed that people eat like a nut but grows under the ground and is in the same family of plants as beans. |
| shelter |
a place or structure that gives protection against weather or danger. |
| spark |
a very small bit of hot and glowing material thrown off by burning wood. |
| tail |
a part of an animal's body that sticks out from the back end. |
| tall |
of more than average height. |
| thick |
large from one side of a surface to the other side; not thin. |
| tongue |
the organ in the mouth used for tasting and swallowing and also in human speech. |