| A | B |
|---|
| corps | group of people who do a particular job |
| Indian | Native American |
| brush | small bushes and trees |
| clearing | area of forest without trees |
| ash piles | powder left from burned-out campfires |
| make of this | think this is |
| stitch | sew |
| captured | took as a prisoner |
| lodge | North American Indian home |
| portage | act of carrying boats and canoes over land from one river to another |
| bow | front of a boat |
| blistered | wounded, or hunt, by continual rubbing |
| treacherous rapids | very dangerous part of a river where water moves quickly over rocks |
| grove | small group of trees that are close together |
| scarce | rare; not enough |
| scanned | looked at |
| search party | group of people who look for someone |
| depends on | is affected by |
| struggle | difficult journey |
| setting a trap for | trying to catch a person or animal |
| sign language | communication using signs, such as hand movements |
| gestured | used hands, head, or arms to communicate without words |
