WWA word list 5
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doerrfamily on March 1, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
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 canister | a small metal container with a lid; it is used for holding dry foods such as sugar, flour, and coffee |
| comet | a small object in the sky that travels around the sun; it looks like a bright star with a shining tail |
| crate | a box made of strips of wood; it is used to hold things being moved or stored |
| creek | a small stream that is not big enough to be called a river |
| dagger | a knife with a sharp, pointed blade used for stabbing |
| elephant | a large animal with thick gray skin, big floppy ears, a long trunk, and two curved and pointed tusks |
| magnet | a piece of iron that draws other iron objects toward it |
| pail | a round container like a bucket; it is used mainly for holding water and other liquids |
| scoop | a tool like a shovel with raised sides; it can be very large or quite small; it is used for digging into and lifting anything soft |
| skyline | the outline of buildings, mountains, or the earth itself seen against the sky |
| stake | a stick or post sharpened at one end so that it can be driven into the ground |
| stilts | two long poles with supports for the feet; on these, a person can walk several feet above the ground |
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