dolphins at daybreak ch 5 10
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Dolphins at Daybreak
Chapters 5 - 10
blinked
• to close and open the eyes very quickly
bobbed
• to float on the water up and down
branched out
• spread out like the branches of a tree
chattered
• talked quickly
crack
• to damage something a little bit so that it splits, but does not break
creature
• any living person or animal
crept
• moved slowly and quietly
curious
• wanting to know more about something
defective
• broken, damaged, having something wrong with it
disappeared
• when you can’t see something anymore
doesn’t care
• not important, doesn’t want to think about it
grasp
• to hold with strong hands
hammerhead shark
• medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head; worldwide in warm waters; can be dangerous
hull
• the frame or body of a ship
impossible
• unable to be done; not able to happen
irritates
• to bother or annoy
junkyard
• a place where old, broken things are put
log entry
• to write sentences about what happened in a special book or place on the computer
moaned
• to make a low, sad sound, usually because you are in pain or are unhappy
object
• something that can be seen or touched; thing
octopus
• A sea animal with eight long arms called tentacles. This animal has good eyesight.
oysters
• mollusks that have a rough shell; found on the bottom of the sea
patch of sunlight
• a small piece of sunshine
peered
• to look or stare
rubber suction cups
• a part that looks like a cup and is used to stick to something, suckers
shadow
• a dark shape or image made by something blocking the light
spurting
• gush forth in a sudden stream or jet of liquids
stuck
• unable to move
suckers
• a part that looks like a cup and is used to stick to something
tentacles
• long arms of a sea creature that will grab or sting
treasure
• something of great wealth or value
widened
• become larger or more open
window
• an open part of a wall that lets in light and air
zigzagging
• To move in a “z” shape, back and forth line
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