LHBW Hard Vocab Flashcards

1
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brindled

A

tawny or grayish with streaks or spots of a darker color

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2
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papoose

A

a North American Indian infant

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3
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windlass

A

a hauling machine consisting of a cylinder wound with rope and turned by a crank

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4
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puncheon

A

a piece of broad, heavy timber with one face finished flat

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5
Q

spider

A

a frying pan equipped with a long handle and short legs

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6
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brier

A

a shrub or small tree

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7
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quinine

A

a powder used in medicine to treat malaria

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8
Q

slough

A

a stagnant swamp, bog or pond

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9
Q

rosin

A

used to increase sliding friction on the bows of certain stringed instruments

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10
Q

low

A

sound uttered by cattle

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