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  • A platform extending into the water where ships may tie up to load and unload.
    Dock
  • A rounded lump, as on the back of a camel.
    Hump
  • An area of soft wet land often covered with water.
    Swamp
  • A reddish-brown or orange coating that forms on iron when it is exposed to air or moisture.
    Rust
  • A large, hairy spider whose bite is painful but not seriously poisonous.
    Tarantula
  • A device put on the end of a hose for watering plants.
    Sprinkler
  • A tall plant that has large ears with many kernels.
    Corn!
  • A device having teeth, used to arrange or fasten the hair.
    Comb
  • A building made of glass in which plants are grown inside.
    Greenhouse
  • Air that moves over the earth.
    Wind
  • To look with the eyes half closed.
    Squint
  • The planet of the solar system that is sixth in order from the sun and is surrounded by rings.
    Saturn
  • A large group of bees that fly together.
    Swarm
  • A long slippery fish that looks like a snake.
    eel
  • A hollow structure that carries away the smoke from a fireplace.
    Chimney
  • A tissue in the body that can be tightened or relaxed to make body parts move.
    Muscle
  • A dried plum.
    Prune
  • A piece of strong material that is stretched out to catch the wind and cause a boat to move.
    Sail
  • Someone who makes, repairs or alters clothing.
    Tailor
  • The period of time during which the earth makes one complete revolution around the sun, equal to about 365 days.
    Year
  • The part of a tree trunk left in the ground after the tree has fallen or been cut down.
    Stump
  • A small rodent with soft fur, large cheek pouches and a short tail.
    Hamster
  • A tool with jaws, used for gripping and turning such things as nuts and bolts.
    Wrench
  • The written text of a theatrical work containing the lines of all the performers.
    Script
  • A strip of level ground on which aircraft take off and land.
    Runway!
  • A sour tasting food resembling custard that is made from milk thickened by the action of bacteria.
    Yogurt
  • A thin strand or string of metal.
    Wire
  • A sea voyage for pleasure.
    Cruise
  • A material made from wood pulp and usually produced in thin sheets.
    Paper
  • A school attended after high school.
    College
  • A bar attached to the front and back of a car to protect it from being hit.
    Bumper
  • Very tiny grains of worn or crushed rock found on a beach.
    Sand
  • A narrow passage between rows of seats in a classroom or theater.
    Aisle
  • A shape or geometric figure with six sides.
    Hexagon
  • A small, round cake, often with a hole, made of sweetened dough that is fried in fat.
    Doughnut
  • Someone who is at another person's home for a visit or a meal.
    Guest
  • An informal kind of language that is especially vivid or lively and is always changing.
    Slang
  • A frame covered with wire mesh that is used in windows and doors to keep out insects.
    Screen
  • Something kept to remember a place, person or event.
    Souvenir
  • The meat of a cow.
    Beef
  • A punctuation mark used to separate things or ideas in a sentence.
    Comma