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The Island of the Blue Dolphins
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Language - English
5th Grade
04/08/2013

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Term

 

gulls

 

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Definition

 

a long-winged, webbed toed,

aquatic bird

 

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Term

 

otter

 

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Definition

an aquatic mammel

that is furry

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Term

 

ravine

 

 

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Definition

 

a narrow steep-sided

valley with water falling from it

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Term

 

Russian

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Definition

 

people from Russia

that speak Russian

 

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Term

 

stunted

 

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Definition

living things that are small

when born and stay small

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Term

 

reefs

 

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Definition

a bridge made out of 

rocks, sand, or coral, mostly

at the surface of the ocean

 

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Term

 

parley

 

 

 

Definition

a discussion

 

 

 

 

Term

 

leagues

 

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Definition

the depth of the water

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Term

 

dolphin

 

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Definition

an aquatic mammel that has

a fishlike body and has many teeth

 

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Term

 

skimming

 

 

 

Definition

 

 

Term

 

pelts

 

 

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Definition

the fur of an animal

 

 

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Term

 

bale

 

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Definition

a large package ready for

shipping, storing, or selling

that are secured by

hoops, wires, or cords

 

 

Term

 

retreat

 

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Definition

 

to give up

 

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Term

 

 

 cormorants

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Definition

seabirds that are found in

 America, Europe, and Asia.

They have a pouch under their bill

to hold fish they catch

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Term

 

kelp

 

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Definition

a large, sometimes brown,

cold-water seaweed

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Term

 

intruder

 

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Definition

someone being somewhere

without being invited

 

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Aleuts

 

 

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Definition

people that are

related to Eskimos

 

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