thatching
the activity of covering a roof with straw or reeds
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NCIS S5E6: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 6CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
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asphyxia
a dangerous condition in which the body does not get enough oxygen
freckled
having freckles on the skin
crier
a person who makes public announcements in a town
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
hemorrhagic
relating to bleeding or blood loss
idly
in a lazy or inactive way
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
dropper
a small tool with a rubber bulb for putting out liquid one drop at a time
freckle
a small brown spot on the skin
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
marauder
a person who raids or plunders, especially in a war or attack
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ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
fleck
a small spot or patch of color, light, or dirt
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
chimera
a monster in Greek mythology with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail
spiky
covered with or having many sharp points
peachy
having the soft pinkish color of a peach
dredge
to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, harbor, or lake
stoic
calm and not showing much emotion, even in difficult situations
esophagus
the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach
toxicology
the study of poisons and how they affect living things
numero
a number or numeral
pygmy
a member of certain peoples in central Africa and parts of Southeast Asia