One Bee Flashcards
Alpaca
A South American mammal that resembles a llama.
Botany
The science of plants.
Conch
An edible marine mollusk with a large spiral shell.
Domino
A small dotted slab that together with other such slabs is used to play a game.
Elusive
Hard to catch.
Flipperling
A small animal with broad flat limbs adapted for swimming (as a baby seal).
Giggle
To laugh in a silly manner.
Husk
One of the leaves enveloping an ear of corn.
Ignite
To set on fire.
Jersey
A soft knitted fabric used for making clothing, especially sportswear.
Kudos
Praise given for some achievement.
Limelight
The center of public attention.
Maritime
Of or relating to navigation or commerce on the sea.
Nuggets
Small usually round-shaped pieces of food.
Oblong
Having a shape that is elongated beyond a square or circle.
Partridge
A medium-sized, short-winged game bird with short legs and neck.
Quirky
Full of peculiarities.
Restive
Marked by fidgety or uneasy behavior.
Salivate
To produce an excessive amount of drool.
Trumpet
A brass instrument with a flared bell and three buttons pressed to make different notes.
Usher
Someone who escorts people to seats at a gathering.
Vicinity
Neighborhood.
Windbaggery
Pompous meaningless talk.
Yammer
To talk rapidly, for a long time, and often loudly.
Zither
An instrument that has a shallow horizontal soundboard topped with 30 to 40 strings that are typically plucked by a performer.
