The birds vocabulary
Terms
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- BBC
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Bovril
- Thick beef flavored liquid used to make broth
- Council houses
- Housing units built by the government
- Fretful
- Irritableand discontented
- Furtively
- Stealthily, so as to avoid being hred
- Garish
- Too bright or too much
- Gib
- Hesitated
- Gramophone
- Phonograph; record player
- Imperative
- Urgent; absolutely necessary
- Larder
- a place where food is kept; a pantry
- Paraffin
- Kerosene
- Pasty
- A meat pie
- Pilchards
- A small fish similar to sardines
- Pips
- Beeping sounds that indicate the time
- Placid
- calm
- Pram
- Baby carrige
- Primus
- Small portable stove
- Reconnaissance
- exploratory in nature, as when observing to seek information
- Recounted
- Told in detail; narrated
- Scullery
- a room next to a kitchen where pots and pans are washed and stored.
- Shingle
- area of a beach covered with ater worn gravel.
- Sullen
- Gloomy
- Whist drive
- A card game organized for a group
- Wireless
- radio