| A | B |
| notches | cuts shaped like a V on an edge or surface |
| distinctive | making different from others |
| species | a group of plants or animals that are alike in certain ways |
| averages | numbers gotten by dividing the sum of several numbers by the number of things added; to do or be something regularly |
| caution | to tell to be careful; to warn of danger |
| enable | to make able |
| suction | the act of drawing air out of an object |
| harm | damage or hurt; to damage or hurt |
| blotched | spotted, patched, or stained |
| grizzled | gray or streaked with gray |
| blunted | not sharp; made dull |
| captured | caught and held by force |
| defense | protecting against attack or danger |
| hatch | to sit on eggs until the young come out; to come out from an egg |
| rarely | not often |
| vegetation | things growing from the ground; plants |