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The Prairie Fire- 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sod | a cut layer of soil with grass growing on it |
| homestead | a house and the farmland it is on |
| parched | very dry |
| yards | measures of length equal to 36 inches or 3 feet |
| trudged | walked slowly and with effort |
| pack | a group of animals that are alike |
| heart | one's innermost feelings or spirit |
| thrust | to push with force |
| guard | to keep safe from harm or danger |
| douse | to throw a liquid on |
| waste | to spend or use foolishly |
| drive | to frighten or prod an animal or animals into moving in a desired direction |