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4th Grade
04/10/2013

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Stunted

 

 

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Definition
Kept from growing
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Otter

 

 

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Definition

Any freshwater carnivorous musteline mammal of the subfamily.

 

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Reefs

 

 

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Definition
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
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Parley

 

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Definition
a discussion or conference.
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Ravine

 

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

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Definition
a native or inhabitant of Russia.
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Leagues

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Definition
to form or be formed into a league.
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Dolphin

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any of various marine cetacean mammals of the family Delphinidae.
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Skimming

 

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Definition
something that is skimmed off.
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Pelts

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Definition
to attack or assail with repeated blows or with missiles.
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Bale 

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Definition
the semicircular handle of a kettle, bucket.
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Retreat

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to draw or lead back.
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Cormorants

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Any aquatic bird.
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Kelp

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Any large brown seaweed.
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Pitched

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To
plunge or fall forward or headlong.
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Chieftan

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Definition
The head or leader of a tribe or clan.
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Forlorn

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desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
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Slunk

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To walk or move in a slow, sinuous, provocative way.
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Gorged

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A deep ravine, esp one through which a river runs
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Lair

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Definition
Act or place of lying down.
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