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Island of the Blue Dolphins
blue dolphins
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Literature
4th Grade
04/08/2013

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gulls

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type of bird
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cormorants

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a bird with four webbed feet
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otter

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sea mammal with a flat tail and webbed feet
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kelp

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a type of plant that grows underwater also known as seaweed
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ravine

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a narrow steep sided valley commonly eroded by running water
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intruder

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to welcome yourself in when not allowed
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Russian

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a former empire in east Europe and north and west Asia
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Aleuts

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a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula
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leagues

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a water measurement
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mesa

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a high mountain with flat top
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dolphin

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an under water mammal that breathes air
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glistining

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something that reflects off of a glow or a light
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skimming

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to glide or pass through the water
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carcasses

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the insides of a dead animals body
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pelts

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the skin and fur of a dead animal
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dusk

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a time during day and night
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bale

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a package or bunddle of something
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serged

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retreat

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a vacation , reunion , or gathering
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abalones
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a larg malluskof the genus , having a bowl like shell
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scan

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to glance at or over or read hastily
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Spring

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a season that happens in the middle of the year
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ponder

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to consider something deeply
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     shrouded

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a cloth or sheet in wich a corps is wrapped in for burial
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flee

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to run away from or leave
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