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mockingbird
words - from the south
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| akimbo | body position -- hands on hips, elbows bent outward |
| apoplectic | on the verge of having a stroke |
| arbor | an outdoor area shaded by trees |
| asafoetida | strong smelling substance made from parsley that is often used in folk medicine |
| bantam cock | a small agressive rooster |
| calomel | a laxative often used to rid a person of intestinal worms |
| catawba worms | caterpillars; highly prized as fishbait in the American South |