| A | B |
| sandspit | a san bar in the water |
| sinew | a tendon it can be used as a thread to tie things together |
| utensil | a tool or container used in a household, especially a kitchen |
| forbade | past tense for forbid; to deny permission |
| slash | a cut with rough sweeping blows |
| stalking | what a predator does when hunting for prey |
| ancestor | a family relation from the past |
| herbs | plants used for healing or cooking purposes |
| labored | worked hard |
| crevice | crack |
| devilfish | a large manta ray; very large squid |
| brackish | a mixture of salt and fresh water |
| legend | story told of past heroes or heroines |
| reed | tall grass often hollow |
| rival | person who is against you in a contest |
| scatter | to throw about in an aimless manner |
| fetch | bring back |
| basin | shallow dish that holds water or liquids |
| gnawed | to chew on a bone |
| wound | an injury |