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part 2 vocab
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English
5th Grade
04/05/2013

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comorants

 

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any of several seabirds of the family , as Phalacrocorax carbo,  of America, Europe, and Asia, having a long neck and a distensible pouch under the bill for holding captured fish,
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kelp

 

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any large, brown, cold-water seaweed of the family Laminariaceae, used as food and in various manufacturing
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mesa

 

 

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a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
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ravine

 

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a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
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parley

 

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an informal conference between enemies under a truce, especially to discuss terms, conditions of surrender, etc.
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reefs

 

 

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