| cub |
the young of some mammals that eat meat, such as the bear and lion. |
| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| flap |
to swing or wave back and forth with a slapping sound. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| leap |
to jump into the air either straight up or across a distance. |
| legend |
a story or group of stories that have been handed down from a time long ago and that many people in a society know but cannot prove to be true or untrue. |
| mow |
to cut down with a blade or machine. |
| roar |
to make a long cry or shout that is both deep and loud. |
| silk |
a fine, soft, shiny fiber produced by certain insects. |
| song |
a short piece of music for singing. |
| soon |
in a short time. |
| steep |
having a sharp slope. |
| wait |
to stay in one place until an expected event happens. |
| wax |
a solid yellow substance that is made with fats or oils. It melts when you heat it for a short time. |
| wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |