Conker Flashcards
Prowl
of a person or animal) move about restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of prey.
“lions prowling in the bush”
Alsatian
a large dog of a breed typically used as guard dogs or for police work.
Satchel
a bag carried on the shoulder by a long strap and closed by a flap, used especially for school books.
Suffering
the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship.
“Dog was suffering”
Conker
the hard, shiny dark brown nut of a horse chestnut tree.
a children’s game in which each has a conker on the end of a string and takes turns in trying to break another’s with it.
Brute
a cruel or insensitive person.
“what an unfeeling little brute you are”
Bellow
(of a person or animal) emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger.
“he bellowed in agony”
Spitting down
light rain that’s just beginning to fall and can be difficult to see
Blurt
say (something) suddenly and without careful consideration.
“she blurted out the truth”
Cruelty
cruel behaviour or attitudes.
“he has treated her with extreme cruelty”
Fish
Pull or take something out.
Nick fished the conker out of his pocket.
