A | B |
archaeologist | an expert in archaeology, one who studies the people, customs, and social life of ancient times from the ruins of cities, tools, vessels, and other artifacts |
game | wild animals, birds, and fish hunted or caught for food and sport |
copper | a reddish-brown metal that is an excellent carrier of electricity |
prehistoric | having to do with the time before people began writing down what happened in their lives |
succotash | a food of beans and corn cooked together |
mammoth | a huge, hairy, elephant-like animal with long curved tusks that no longer exists |
descendent | family member from a later generation |
bog | soft, wet ground |
bison | the buffalo of North America, an animal with a large shaggy head, strong front legs, and short, thick, curved horns |
century | a period of one hundred years |
fringe | a border on a piece of clothing or cloth; something that is on the edge |
hominy | a food made from hulled corn |
design | the arrangement of form, detail, and color in a building, a painting, or a weaving; a drawing, plan, or sketch of something to be made |
plaza | a public square in a city or town |
artifact | a thing or object made by people |
ancestor | a relative or family member who lived long ago |
parka | a hooded jacket worn in cold weather |
mastodon | a very large animal like an elephant that no longer lives on earth |