Chapter 13 Vocabulary Words

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Word

Page #

Definition

bank 231 to build with the foundation of a road or railroad sloping upward from the inside edge
deer-lick 230 a spot of ground, naturally or artificially salty, where deer come to lick
grub 233 a soft thick wormlike larva of an insect (as a beetle)
waddle 235 to walk with short steps swaying from side to side
wither 229 to shrivel from loss of moisture

Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in Little House in the Big Woods.


by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2012
Bingham, Illinois
updated: June 4, 2016
Cowden-Herrick Schools