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(5th) Reading Vocab
(5th) Reading Vocab (Island of the Blue Dolphin)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gnawed | Bitten or worn away |
| Headland | Narrow ridge of high land jutting out into water; Promontory |
| Kelp | Any of various large, tough, brown seaweeds |
| Lair | Den or resting place of a wild animal |
| Ravine | Long, deep, narrow valley eroded by running water |
| Shellfish | Water animal with a shell Oysters, clams, crabs, and lobsters |
| Sinew | Tendon |