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Island of the Blue Dolphin
Chapter 13/14/15/16
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Literature
5th Grade
05/13/2013

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Pierce

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Pierce

having a thin cutting edge or a fine point

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Hide

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Hide

to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered

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Waddled

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Waddled

to walk with short steps, swaying

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Tusklike

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Tusklike

a tooth developed to great length

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Flank

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Flank

the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip

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Bellowing

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Bellowing

 a hollow, loud, animal cry

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Lobe

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Lobe

a roundish projection

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Basin

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Basin

a circular container with a greater width than depth

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Slain

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Slain

past participle of slay.

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Bared

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Bared

without covering or clothing; naked; nude

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Pitch

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Pitch

to erect or set up 

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Sinew

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Sinew

the source of strength

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