Rhodesian ridgeback: any of an African breed of powerful long-bodied hunting dogs having a dense harsh short tan coat with a characteristic crest of reversed hair along the spine
The dog growled at the stranger.
stutter: to speak with involuntary disruption or blocking of speech
nag: to speak with involuntary disruption or blocking of speech
snap: to utter sharp biting words
forget-me-not: any of a genus (Myosotis) of small herbs of the borage family having usually bright blue or white flowers usually arranged in a curving spike
shuffle: to move about, back and forth, or from one place to another
outlaw: to make illegal
tame: to reduce from a wild to a domestic state
stifle: to be or become unable to breathe easily
frown: to contract the brow in displeasure or concentration
twitch: quiver
beam: to smile with joy
enchantment: a magic spell
fiddle: to move the hands or fingers restlessly
crouch: to lower the body stance especially by bending the legs
hatch: to emerge from an egg
stoke: to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
trowel: a scoop-shaped or flat-bladed garden tool for taking up and setting small plants
bate: decrease
scrape: to draw roughly or noisily over a surface
flop: to throw or move oneself in a heavy, clumsy, or relaxed manner
crumple: to press, bend, or crush out of shape
snout: a long projecting nose
bulging: swelling or thrusting out from a surrounding or adjacent surface
fang: a long sharp tooth
bolt: to move suddenly or nervously
lurk: to persist in staying
misty: tearful
fortnight: two weeks
dump: to let (something) fall in or as if in a heap or mass
chime: to cause to sound musically by striking
crate: an open box of wooden slats or a usually wooden protective case or framework for shipping
hoarse: rough or harsh in sound
boarhound: a large dog used in hunting wild boars
rattle: to make a rapid succession of short sharp noises
sob: to cry or weep with convulsive catching of the breath
heave: lift
flare: to shine with a sudden light
tartan: a plaid textile design of Scottish origin consisting of stripes of varying width and color usually patterned to designate a distinctive clan
hairnet: a net worn over the hair to keep it in place
chuckle: to laugh inwardly or quietly
thrash: to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip
cheery: marked by cheerfulness or good spirits
harness: the equipment other than a yoke of a draft animal
buckle: to become fastened with a buckle
loom: to appear in an impressively great or exaggerated form
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