taxidermy
Wordthe art or job of preparing dead animals and mounting them so they look lifelike
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the art or job of preparing dead animals and mounting them so they look lifelike
a single lens worn in front of one eye
to make a sudden forward movement, usually to attack or grab something
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a machine in a vehicle that produces electricity and charges the battery
a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities
to put someone into a hypnotic state
a person who attacks and robs people in public
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the process of turning silver in color
the bending or curving of something under pressure
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
to turn or rotate on a central point
impossible to believe or imagine
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
to make someone feel extreme fear
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
the process of making things happen at the same time or speed
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
a dark blue-green color
a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed
a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
making quick, sharp movements
a badge, emblem, or mark that shows rank, membership, or authority
to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination
usually; in the normal way
to stop doing or providing something
locked with a key
an informal word for a crazy or very strange person
a serious mental or emotional collapse
becoming weaker or less active
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
the lowest adult female singing voice, or a singer with that voice
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to indicate or suggest something
a setback or decline
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
to praise someone or something, especially publicly
to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line
to do something with full effort or confidence
brave and noble behavior
to throw something with a lot of force
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else
in a position where many people notice and pay attention to you
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the act of officially admitting someone into a group, often with a ritual
someone who is very interested in a particular subject or activity
very frightened
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage
the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character
a sign that someone is giving up or asking for a pause in fighting
a period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life
having legal force and able to be enforced by law
A jump from a high place while attached to a long elastic rope
a form of entertainment that includes a meal and a live play or musical
a group of male students at a college or university
to come onto the stage in a performance
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a person who defends or represents the rights of others
to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score
slightly strange or unusual in a way that is interesting or amusing
a type of American whiskey made from corn
the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down
a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated
to support a claim with facts or proof
people who have little money or wealth
to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone
relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use
marked or decorated with letters or writing
to wave or signal to a taxi or other vehicle so it stops
a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
worried, nervous, or not comfortable
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape
to count slowly to three, often to calm yourself before acting
a strong, focused light that shines on one small area
made at home, not in a store or factory
to some extent; fairly
a playful trick or practical joke
to stretch something out toward someone
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
to become healthier or improve
a book or article about a person's life, written by that person