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old yeller ch. 7-9
vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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baying | to make a loud , deep bark |
blizzard | a heavy snowstorm with high winds |
calve | to give birth to a calf |
carcass | the dead body of an animal |
castration | to remove the reproducing organs of an animal |
commotion | a huge disturbance, loud racket |
drought | a long period without rain |
flinched | to recoil, or withdraw from something unpleasant |
heifer | a young cow, especially one that has not given birth |
panic | a sudden overpowering fear or terror |
pestered | to harass, to annoy someone |
plague | a widespread infection or disease |
precious | highly valuable, something/someone dearly loved |
racket | a loud noise |
rogue | deceitful, unreliable, scoundrel or rascal |
sober | |
staggers | |
thicket | |
wallowing |