Frightful's Mountain Vocabulary by Nicholas Neri https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz en-us 2018-04-30 17:56:56 UTC 2026-01-25 02:41:03 UTC hello@padlet.com Ventured nn011822 https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256638844 "... and a squirrel that had ventured from it's leaf nest."
Def: dared to do something or go somewhere.
I ventured into the forest with my friend.

]]> 2018-04-30 18:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256638844 Swathed nn011822 https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256643479 "... the entire western horizon was swathed in clouds."
Def:  Wrapped in something. 
I was swathed in bubble wrap.

]]> 2018-04-30 18:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256643479 Indicators nn011822 https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256646355 "Her large, round eyes searched for the indicators ..."
Def: To warn or tell you something.
Something indicated that I needed to go to my friends house.

]]> 2018-04-30 18:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256646355 Hemlocks nn011822 https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256651395 "Beyond the birds was a small hunting cabin set back in a grove of young hemlocks."
Def: A poisonous plant.
I was at the park and I saw a hemlock.

]]> 2018-04-30 18:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256651395 Cote nn011822 https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256654364 "Near it stood a pigeon cote and a duck house.
Def: A shelter for mammals or birds.
Since there was a storm coming near the zoo they had put all the pigeon cotes in the buildings.

]]> 2018-04-30 18:29:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/256654364 Portly nn011822 https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/257268193 "He was portly and wore a dirty ski jacket."
Def: Having a fat body
The man's body was portly.



]]> 2018-05-02 14:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/257268193 Taut nn011822 https://padlet.com/nn011822/mnhog7rkvfz/wish/257272459 "It rippled, then went taut and almost disappeared  from sight."
Def: Stretched or pulled tight.
His pants were taut.

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