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Java Games: Matching, concentration, word search, and flashcards.

Unit 22 matching, flashcards, concentration, word search


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iglooan Eskimo house, sometimes built of blocks of ice
parkaa warm fur or cloth jacket with a hood
tundraa cold, treeless area of Arctic regions, having only low-growing mosses, lichens, and stunted shrubs as plant life
walrusa large sea animal of Arctic regions, relates to the seals and sea lions and having tough wrinkled skin and large tusks
landscapea stretch of land or countryside forming a single scene or having its own special appearance or characteristics
kayaka watertight Eskimo canoe made of skins stretched over a light wooden frame and having a deck covering that closes around the waist of the paddler's.
sleigha light vehicle on low runners for use on snow or ice, having one or more seats and usually drawn by a horse
moccasina soft, heelless leather slipper, shoe, or boot, originally worn by North American Indians
sketcha rough preliminary drawing or painting
hickoryany of several North American trees that have hard wood and that bear edible nuts with a smooth, hard shell
raccoona North American animal with grayish-brown fur, black, mask like face markings, and a bushy, black-ringed tail
skunkan animal that has black and white fur and a bushy tail and can spray a bad-smelling liquid from its glands near the base of the tail
easelan upright rack used to support the canvas or other material painted on by an artist or to display a picture or sign
wafflea light, crisp batter cake baked in a waffle iron, an appliance having hinged metal plates marked with an indented pattern, as of squares, that is pressed into the batter as it bakes
mammothhuge; gigantic
coleslawa salad of shredded raw cabbage with a dressing
chipmunka small animal resembling a squirrel but smaller and having a striped back
decoya model of a duck or other bird, used by hunters to attract wild birds or animals
squasha fleshy fruit related to the pumpkins and the gourds, eaten as a vegetable
monsoona system of winds that influences the climate of a large area and that changes direction with the seasons, especially the wind system that produces the wet and dry season in southern Asia