wilderness_1 Flashcards

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a person who earns money to support a family.

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breadwinner /ˈbredˌwɪn.ər/

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an area of land that has not been used to grow crops or had towns and roads built on it, especially because it is difficult to live in as a result of its extremely cold or hot weather or bad earth

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wilderness /ˈwɪl.dɚ.nəs/

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3
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the thick curved part at the back of the human leg between the knee and the foot

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calf /kæf/

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painful and uncomfortable because of injury, infection, or too much use

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sore

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5
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a large water bird similar to a duck but larger, or the meat from this bird

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goose /ɡuːs/ plural geese /ɡiːs/

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a quite large animal with four legs that eats grass and leaves.

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deer /dɪr/ plural deer

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