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Island of the blue Dolphin chapters 1-9 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a member of a people native to the Aleut Island and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos. | Aleut |
| a deep valley with steep sides often with a stream flowing through it. | canyon |
| a body of water having docks or port facilities. | harbor |
| a landform with steep walls and a flat top. | mesa |
| to hide; without draw or remove from obsvation. | concealed |
| to speak, talk, or confer. | parley |
| to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe. | doubted |
| a water bird. | gull |
| a chain of rocks or a ridge of sand at or near the surface of the water. | reef |
| a small narrow valley with steep sides. | ravine |
| a skin of an animal with its fur. | pelt |
| a large, coarse brown seaweed. | kelp |
| the act of making ready. | preparations |
| narrow opening resulting from a split or crack. | crevice |
| point of unusually high land jutting out into a body of water. | headland |
| sourse of water flowing out of the earth. | spring |