A small cap worn to protect the finger that pushes the needle in sewing
thimble
Thumb helmet
A hard, black wood of a tropical tree used especially in making the black keys of pianos
Ebony
Teak
An animal with a long, narrow body, long tail, noted for its ability to kill poisonous snakes
Mongoose
Otter
A geometric figure with eight sides and eight angles
Hexagon
Octagon
A large, powerful tractor with a heavy metal blade in front
Bulldozer
Backhoe
A mineral that is a crystal form of carbon and is the hardest of all known substances.
Diamond
Quartzile
A very tiny opening in the skin
pore
fissure
The time of evening just before darkness
Noon
Dusk
Any of the bundles of fibers that link the brain and spinal cord with other parts of the body and make the muscles and organs work
Capillary
Nerve
An organ that receives and begins to digest swallowed food
Liver
Stomach
A large, metal disk that makes a deep, ringing sound when struck
Banger
Gong
A sweet juicy bell-shaped fruit with smooth, yellowish or brown skin
Papaya
Pear
A unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot
Inch
meter
A long rope with a sliding noose at one end used for catching animals such as horses and cattle
Lasso
Tow Rope
A metal pin with a long ridge widing around its length and a slotted head used to hold things together
Bolter
Screw
