| arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| dusty |
full of or covered with dust. |
| hike |
to take a long walk in a natural place, such as a woods or forest, for fun or exercise. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| hot |
holding or giving off great heat. |
| quickly |
in a short time; rapidly. |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
| slash |
to cut or strike with a strong, sweeping motion. |
| soak |
to make completely wet; drench. |
| spot |
a mark that is different in color from the area around it. |
| staff |
a pole or rod often used as an aid in walking or hiking; walking stick. |
| steal |
to take something from another person without permission and in a way that is against the law. |
| thank |
to tell someone who has given you something or done something for you that you value their gift or action; to express your appreciation. |
| wobble |
to move or tip from side to side in an unsteady way; be out of balance. |