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Pioneer Cat Chap 1-2
Pioneer Cat Chapt 1-2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pioneer | one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory |
| mope | be gloomy or dazed |
| plunk | set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise |
| miserable | very unhappy |
| pallet | a mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts; used as a bed |
| settle | become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet |
| cautiously | in a way with careful forethought |
| bargain | to work out an agreement for an exchange |
| canvas | a heavy, closely woven fabric |
| contraption | a device or control that is very useful for a particular job |
| prairie schooner | a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top |