ENB 009                                                                                                  Sarah, Plain and Tall

Ch. 2

Vocabulary about the Sea

Word

P.#   

sentence from book

meaning

fog

p. 11

My brother William is a fisherman, and he tells me that when he is in the middle of a fogbound sea the water is a color for which there is no name.

 

A very thick mist of water vapor in the air


fisherman

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flounder

p. 11

He catches flounder and sea bass and blue fish.

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sea bass

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blue fish

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whale

p. 12

Sometimes he sees whales.

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seal

p. 13

My cat’s name is Seal because she is gray like the seals that swim offshore in Maine.

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footprints

p. 13

She says their footprints are much larger than hers (which she is enclosing in return).

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