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Grog Word a day 1
| Word a day | Definitions |
|---|---|
| arboreal | having to do with tree |
| bovine | cow |
| canine | dog |
| feline | cat |
| pachyderm | elephant |
| carnivore | eats meat |
| dromedary | camel |
| herbivore | eats plants |
| gaggle | group of geese |
| macaw | parrot |
| rook | crow |
| omnivore | eats meat & plants |
| aviary | place birds kept |
| eiderdown | down of the eider |
| newt | salamander |
| marsupial | animals with pouch |
| wattle | fleshy part hanging from neck of turkey |
| ruff | fringe of feathers around animal's neck |
| sibling | brother or sister |
| ancestor | relative that you descend from |
| genealogy | study of family line |
| kinsfolk | relatives |
| etiquette | manners |
| confection | candy |
| pumpernickel | dark rye bread |
| condiment | food seasoning |
| a la mode | top with ice cream |
| a la carte | separate price for each item on menu |
| gourmet | connoisseur of eating & drinking |
| delicatessen | deli |
| hors d' oeuvre | appetizer food before meal |
| entree' | main dish of a US meal |
| meringue | dessert topping of baked beaten egg whites |
| cuisine | style of cooking |
| garnish | decorate food |
| slicker | raincoat |
| attire | dress |
| beret | round soft cap with no bill |
| lapel | continuation of a coat collar |
| toupee | wig for a man |
| turban | headdress worn by Muslims |
| sari | southern Asian woman's garment |
| attache' case | small thin suitcase to carry papers |
| adios | Spanish goodbye |
| aloha | Hawaiian goodbye & hi |
| sayonara | Japanese goodbye |
| adieu | French goodbye |
| arrivederci | Italian goodbye |