| ax |
a tool with a blade attached to the end of a long handle. An ax is used for chopping wood. |
| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| barrel |
a large round container with a flat top and bottom that is used to keep liquids. Barrels are often made of wood. |
| blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
| continue |
to keep happening or being; to last for a long time. |
| cream |
the part of whole milk that contains fat. Butter is made from cream. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| grip |
to grasp or hold firmly. |
| poison |
a substance that can kill or seriously harm living beings if it is swallowed, breathed, or taken in. |
| room |
an area of a building separated from similar areas by walls or doors. |
| swing |
to move or cause to move backward and forward around a point. |
| tale |
a story. |
| tree |
a plant that has a long main trunk and many branches. Trees usually grow quite tall. |
| yesterday |
on the day before today. |