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. |
chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
cost |
the amount of money charged or paid for something. |
delight |
great pleasure. |
dinner |
the main meal of the day. |
ditch |
a long narrow opening in the ground used to drain away or supply water. |
fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
female |
being a member of the sex that produces eggs and gives birth. |
forest |
a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants. |
hole |
an open or hollow place in something. |
night |
the period between the time when the sun sets in the evening and when it rises in the morning. |
snip |
to cut or clip with short, quick strokes of scissors. |
soldier |
a person who serves in the army and who is not an officer. |
spy |
a person who watches in secret to get information about others. |
streak |
a long, narrow line or mark. |