| claw |
a thin, sharp, curved nail on the foot of an animal. |
| diagram |
a drawing or plan that shows the parts of something or how the parts work together. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| flip |
to throw in such a way as to cause to turn over or spin. |
| helmet |
a hard covering worn to protect the head. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| naughty |
not behaving or obeying. |
| nothing |
not anything. |
| plant |
a living thing that has leaves, makes its own food, and has roots that usually grow in the earth. |
| smack |
to hit noisily with an open hand; slap. |
| snowstorm |
a storm in which a lot of snow falls. Snowstorms have strong winds. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| today |
the day that is right now. |
| trail |
a path or course through a forest or other rural place. |
| untrue |
not correct or accurate; false. |