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VOCAB - PED
Vocabulary Cards for PED = foot
Term | Definition |
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biped (n) | a creature with two feet |
centipede (n) | a creature with 100 feet |
impediment (n) | something that stands in one's way; an obstacle |
millipede (n) | a creature with 1,000 feet |
pedal (n) | a lever that is moved with one's foot |
peddler (n) | a person who goes from door to door on foot trying to sell a product |
pedestrian (n) | a person who walks across the street on foot |
pedicure (n) | a foot treatment that could include soaking the feet and polishing the toenails |
quadruped (n) | a four-footed creature |
tripod (n) | a three-footed stand often used to balance a camera |
The root PED means... | Foot |
I had a __________________ crawl on my hand. It had 100 feet!!! | Centipede |
After the centipede, I had a __________________ crawl on my hand. It had 1,000 feet! EW! | Millipede |
A _____________ came to my door trying to sell cookies. I bought some because I love cookies! | Peddler |
For my birthday I got a __________________ where they soaked my feet and polished my toenails. It was the best birthday! | Pedicure |
I had to put my camera on a ________________ so it could balance while we took our family photo. | Tripod |
humans are an example of a ____________ because we are creatures with two feet. | Biped |
When I was driving there was a tree in the road. I had to take a detour around the _____________________. | Impediment |
On my bicycle, I had a broken _______________ so I couldn't move it with my feet anymore. My dad fixed it for me! | Pedal |
When you walk down the streets of downtown looking at all of the buildings, you are a _______________________. | Pedestrian |
Dogs are an example of a _____________ because they are four-footed creatures. | Quadruped |