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Island of the Blue Dolphins
Vocabulary
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| A | B |
| ravine | gully |
| leagues | measure of distance |
| pelts | hides |
| cormorants | sea birds |
| intruder | one who trespasses |
| glistening | shining |
| dusk | just before evening |
| surged | swell of water |
| abalone | shell fish |
| scan | look over to survey |
| flee | run away |
| fiber | threads |
| stern | back of the ship |
| pitched | threw |
| current | flow of water |
| shrouded | covered |
| ponder | to think about |
| stout | strong |
| dune | hill of sand |
| scurry | scamper |
| lair | den |
| rival | opponent |
| headland | cape or spit of land |
| stunted | stopped growing |
| sinew | muscle |
| forbade | refuse to permit |
| stalking | hunting |
| devilfish | octopus |
| brackish | salty water |
| fetch | get |
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