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Definition of "Adaption": (The polar bear’s thick fur is an adaptation that keeps it warm in the icy Arctic.)
A change that helps a living thing survive in its environment.
Use 'Adaption' in a sentence: (A change that helps a living thing survive in its environment.)
Definition of "agile": (The squirrel was so agile that it jumped from tree to tree without falling.)
Able to move quickly and easily.
Use "agile" in a sentence: Able to move quickly and easily.
Cache definition: The chipmunk had a cache of nuts hidden under the tree roots for winter
A hidden place where things are stored.
Use "cache" in a sentence: A hidden place where things are stored.
Definition of "cavities": The dentist found two small cavities in my teeth where sugar had made tiny holes.
Holes or spaces, especially in teeth or objects.
Use "cavities" in a sentence: The dentist found two small cavities in my teeth where sugar had made tiny holes.
Chamber definition: The queen slept in a large chamber with golden walls and soft pillows.
The queen slept in a large chamber with golden walls and soft pillows.
Use "chamber" in a sentence: The queen slept in a large chamber with golden walls and soft pillows.
definition of "dormant": The volcano is dormant now, but it could erupt again someday
Not active at the moment, but able to become active later.
Use "dormant" in a sentence: Not active at the moment, but able to become active later.
Meaning of "drowsy": After reading a book in bed, I felt drowsy and ready to fall asleep.
Feeling sleepy or tired.
Use "drowsy" in a sentence: Feeling sleepy or tired.
Meaning of "forage": The deer had to forage through the snow to find grass to eat.
To search for food.
Use "forage" in a sentence: To search for food.
