| bicycle |
a light vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other. You make the wheels turn by pushing on pedals. |
| canoe |
a small narrow boat with curved sides and pointed ends. You move a canoe through water using a long stick with one wide flat end. |
| ceiling |
the part of a room that is over your head. |
| chew |
to break apart and make soft with the teeth. |
| helicopter |
a type of aircraft that is held in the air and moved along by spinning blades attached to its top side. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| horror |
a strong feeling of fear or shock. |
| lookout |
the act of keeping watch or searching. |
| once |
at one time in the past. |
| painter |
one who paints pictures. |
| slot |
a long, narrow opening into which something may be put. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. |
| strange |
not usual; odd. |
| tower |
a tall, narrow building or part of a building that rises high above the ground. |
| unit |
a single thing that is one of a group of similar things. |