woodchuck
a North American rodent that lives in burrows and has a short tail
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NCIS S4E19: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 19CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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digress
to leave the main subject and start talking or writing about something else
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
lactic
relating to milk or milk products
shiite
a Muslim who follows the Shiite branch of Islam
anaerobic
involving activity that does not use oxygen
emanate
to come from a source and spread out from it
forefinger
the finger next to the thumb
rearer
a person who breeds and cares for animals
sectarian
relating to a group within a religion or political movement, especially one that is strongly divided from others
millstone
a heavy stone used for grinding grain in a mill
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nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
lifelike
looking very much like a real person, animal, or thing
clack
to make a sharp clicking sound
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
honorably
in a way that shows honesty, fairness, and good character
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
hulled
having the outer husk or shell removed
swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
chopstick
one of a pair of thin sticks used for eating Asian food
slaughterhouse
a place where animals are killed for meat
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt