birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
cub |
the young of some mammals that eat meat, such as the bear and lion. |
fire |
the heat, light, and flames made when something burns. |
harbor |
a safe area of water where people can leave their boats. |
hillside |
the side of a hill. |
owe |
to have to pay; be in debt to someone. |
peck2 |
to strike, or pick up quickly with the beak. |
piece |
a section or part separated from the whole. |
plant |
a living thing that has leaves, makes its own food, and has roots that usually grow in the earth. |
poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
rear |
being at the back part of something. |
scatter |
to separate and move in different directions. |
shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
truck |
a large motor vehicle used for carrying heavy loads. |
type |
a group of things that are the same in some way. |