Unit6-Living with Nature
Bait: food used to catch animal such as fish or mice.
Beehive: a home for a community of bees, where there is a lot of honey.
Be in touch with: to communicate with easily; to be familiar with.
Be worth it: to give a good value in exchange for it.
Collect: to gather; to pick up and bring to one place.
Fish: to catch fish for food.
Fishhook: a curved wire with a sharp barb on the end for catching fish to eat.
Freeze: to become solid from cold.
Furnace: a central place for heating a building.
Gather: to pick up and bring to one place; to collect.
Gleaming: shiny.
Glove: a cloth or leather covering for a hand.
Hitch: to attach or connect so as to be able to pull.
Jar: a glass container with a large opening at the top, or mouth.
Log: a large piece of wood cut from a tree.
Peel: to remove the skin of (fruit or vegetables) with a knife.
Pine knot: a hard piece of unburned wood from a burned tree from the place where a branch and tree trunk separated.
Plump: fat and juicy.
Ripe: ready to be used or eaten.
Rob: to take from; to steal from.
Scrape: to use a hard tool to remove something on the surface of another thing.
Slit: to cut with a knife in a straight line.
Stem: the green part between a fruit and the roots.
Sting: a painful bite or sore from a bee or other insect.
Trailer: a wheeled cart that can be pulled by a car or truck.
Wax: paraffin; candle wax.