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Old Yeller 4,5,6
Chapter 4,5,6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| knoll | a small round hill, mound |
| chinking | a narrow opening, a crack, |
| careened | to lean, sway, tip to one side while in motion |
| clamoring | any loud and contiuous noise |
| tallow | the harder fat of sheep, cows used to make candles and soap |
| spasms | any sudden, brief spell of energy; involuntary muscle contraction |
| poultice | a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc.. applied hot as a medicant to the body |
| marrow | a soft, fatty tissue in the interior of bones |
| shallows | of little depth, a low depth part of water; shoal |
| hydrophobia | an unnatural dread of water |
| riled | to irritate or annoy |
| sumptuous | luxuriously fine or splendid |