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Old Yeller
Old Yeller 5th grade vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hesitated | paused due to fear or doubt |
| varmints | an undeseirable animal |
| scabbard | a case for a sword |
| venison | the flesh of a deer used for food |
| mesquite | a short spiny tree found in the southwest U.S. |
| heave | to lift with great effort or force |
| spasm | a sudden burst of energy or emotion |
| poultice | a soft moist mass of adhesive applied as medicine |
| embedded | fixed in a surrounding mass |
| liable | responsible;likely |
| hydrophobia | a fear of water ; rabies |