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Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Words
Fifth Grade Unit 1 Week 3
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Words to Know gnawed ravine headland shellfish kelp sinew lair
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a water animal with a shell
shellfish gnawed headland kelp lair ravine shellfish sinew a water animal with a shell
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any of various large, tough, brown seaweeds
kelp gnawed headland kelp lair ravine shellfish sinew any of various large, tough, brown seaweeds
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a narrow ridge of high land jutting out into the water
headland gnawed headland kelp lair ravine shellfish sinew a narrow ridge of high land jutting out into the water
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den or resting place of a wild animal
lair gnawed headland kelp lair ravine shellfish sinew den or resting place of a wild animal
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a long, deep, narrow, valley
ravine gnawed headland kelp lair ravine shellfish sinew a long, deep, narrow, valley
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gnawed bitten at or worn away gnawed headland kelp lair ravine
shellfish sinew bitten at or worn away
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sinew gnawed headland kelp lair ravine shellfish sinew tendon
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land that sticks out into the sea
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? We ran out onto the headland of the island to meet Dad’s ship. land on a cliff land that sticks out into the sea
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necklace made of shells a sea creature with a shell
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? Casey caught a shellfish in her net while she was fishing. necklace made of shells a sea creature with a shell
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hidden trail animal’s den
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? We hoped that the bear was long gone since we camped by his empty lair. hidden trail animal’s den
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chewed hugged Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
The stuffed animal had been gnawed on by the playful puppy. chewed hugged
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coral reefs seaweed Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
We saw brown fish that were almost hidden in the kelp. coral reefs seaweed
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tendons connecting muscle and bone
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? The natives used sinew from animals to make clothing. tendons connecting muscle and bone wool from sheep
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distant mountains deep valley
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? We were told to stay far back from the ravine. distant mountains deep valley
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