Spelling022014 Flashcards
Biped
An animal having 2 feet
Ped
Foot
Centipede
A long many segmented insect with a pair of legs on each segment
Pedestal
The foot or bottom support of a statue column or other subject
Pedestrian
A person who traveled on foot; a walker
Pedicure
Cosmetic care of the feet and toenails
Pedometer
An instrument that measures distance walked by recording the number of steps
Phon, phone
Sound
Microphone
An instrument that changes soundwaves into electrical signals for transmission or amplification
Phonetic
Having to do with speech sounds
Phonics
The rules of sound used in teaching reading and word pronunciation
Xylophone
A percussion instrument consisting of tuned wooden bars struck with small hand-held hammers
Megaphone
A funnel shaped device for amplifying or directing sound