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hungry When you are hungry, you feel a need to eat.
hunt When an animal hunts other animals, it tries to find and catch them for its food. Large birds like eagles and hawks hunt small animals like mice. Lions hunt larger animals like zebras. People sometimes hunt animals too. They often hunt animals like deer and wild birds. [3 definitions]
hunter A hunter is someone who tries to find and catch animals, often for food.
hurricane A hurricane is a powerful storm with strong winds and lots of rain. Hurricanes begin over the ocean and then sometimes travel over the land. They can be very dangerous to people and animals and also destroy homes and other buildings.
hurry When you hurry, you move quickly so that you can finish something or get somewhere fast.
hurt When you hurt a person or animal, you do something that makes them feel pain or that causes them injury. If you hurt a part of your body, you cause pain in it or damage to it. [4 definitions]
husband A husband is a man who is married.
hut A hut is a small place to live or stay for a while. A hut is usually made of wood, grass, or mud. Huts are sometimes round or have a shape like a tent. Huts are usually found in places far from cities.
hyena A hyena is a furry animal with long front legs and shorter back legs. Hyenas look a little like wild dogs, but they are not friendly like dogs. They are smart and very good at hunting. They hunt other animals at night for food, and they also eat animals that have already been killed by other animals. Hyenas live in Africa and in some parts of Asia.
I1 I is a word that means the person who is speaking or writing.
ice Ice is water that is frozen. On a very cold day, rain falling from the sky can turn into ice.
iceberg An iceberg is a very large piece of ice that floats in the ocean. Icebergs can look small when you see only the top of them. Under the water, they can be as big as a mountain.
ice cream Ice cream is a sweet, frozen food made with cream and sugar. Other things, like vanilla or chocolate, are added to ice cream to give it different flavors.
Iceland Iceland is an island country in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. Iceland is not really a land of ice. There are mountains and volcanoes and also land for raising sheep and for farming. Fishing and farming are important in Iceland, but many people there have jobs making products to sell in other countries. The language the people speak in Iceland is called Icelandic.
ice-skate When you ice-skate, you move along on ice with skates on your feet. A skate is a shoe with a blade attached to the bottom of it.
ice skate An ice skate is a boot with a sharp blade attached to the bottom. Ice skates are used for moving or dancing on ice at a rink or on a frozen lake or pond.
ice-skating Ice-skating is the activity or sport of moving or dancing over ice wearing ice skates. Ice skates are boots with a sharp blade attached to the bottom. Ice-skating is done on a rink or on a frozen pond or lake.
icicle An icicle is a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. You often see icicles hanging from a roof when there is snow on it. An icicle is made when snow or ice melts and begins to drip off something. But then the temperature gets cold again and the drops of water freeze.
icing Icing is something very sweet that we use to cover a cake, cookies, or other baked things. Icing is made mostly of sugar.
icon An icon is a very small drawing that is used as a symbol of something. Icons are used on telephone or computer screens. When you tap or click on an icon, the computer does some action for you. For example, an icon that looks like a camera lets you go to where you can take a picture or look at photos on your phone. [2 definitions]
icy Ice is water that is frozen. When something is icy, it is covered with ice, or it contains ice or is made of ice.