flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
hairy |
covered with or having a lot of hair. |
half |
one of two equal parts of a whole. |
jar |
a round container with a wide mouth. A jar is often made of glass and has a lid. |
length |
the distance from one end of something to the other. |
mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
ridge |
a long, narrow, raised section at the top of something; crest. |
silk |
a fine, soft, shiny fiber produced by certain insects. |
sky |
the air or space above the earth. |
snip |
to cut or clip with short, quick strokes of scissors. |
stray |
to wander away from a group or place. |
system |
a group of things or parts that work together as a whole. |
textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |
van |
a tall, covered truck or car used to move people or goods. |