Stone Fox Vocabulary

Stone Fox Vocabulary

Chapters 1-2

Vocabulary chapters 1-2considermendedexaminationcreditpalominoExplanationplowacreharmonica

Vocabulary continued strongboxchurnharnessbushelsinspectedcureharvestdiscoveryirrigation

consider think that something is a certain way

mendedFix something that is broken or not working properly

examinationThe act of looking at something closely.

creditAn arrangement where you take goods home and pay for the later

palominoA horse of light tan or golden color with cream colored or white mane and tail

8codeA way of changing a message so that certain people will not be able to work out what is being said. (secret code)

proceededTo continue or go on

explanationA reason or description of something.

plowA farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break up the soil

acreA measure of land. There are about 4050 square meters in an acre

harmonicaA small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole.

strongboxA strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked.

churnA container in which milk is stirred or shaken to make butter.

harnessLeather straps worn by an animal.

bushelsA united States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches.

inspectedExamined closely

cureFix an illness.

harvestThe gathering of crops, or the time of year when this happens.

discoveryThe act of finding something new.

irrigationSupplying dry land with water by means of ditches, etc