Red Dog Flashcards
(21 cards)
varmint
an animal that’s a problem
crept
to move slowly with the body close to to the ground
savage
very cruel or violent
unpredictable
not capable of being known before happening
scurry
to move quickly with short steps
burrow
a hole or tunnel in the ground that an animal makes to live or for safety
predator
an animal that lives by killing and eating other animals
unsuspecting
not knowing about or expecting something to happen
treacherous
very dangerous
futile
pointless or useless
antics
funny or playful behavior
muse
to think about something carefully
helter-skelter
in a confused and careless way; chaotic
homestead
a house and the farmland it’s on
coward
someone who is too afraid to do what is right or expected
pining
to long for someone or something
scabbard
a protective case for a knife
come-uppance
a punishment that someone deserves; consequence
commence
to begin
sod
grass
stalk
to follow by moving slowly and quietly