The Waterfall Vocabulary a small stream Creek- a plant that causes a rash and itchy skin poison oak-

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a small streamCreek-

a plant that causes a rash and itchy skin

poison oak-

In geology, a boulder is a rock with grain size of usually no less than 256 mm (10 inches) diameter. While a boulder may be small enough to move or roll manually, others are extremely massive.

Boulder

falling and rolling

tumbling:

a group of small waterfalls in a river where the water flows very fast.

Rapids-

causing one to slideslippery-

held tightly toClung-

a soft fluttering soundrustle-

A bonfire is a large controlled outdoor fire. Bonfire

a deep valley with steep walls on both sides, formed by running water.

canyon:

observed or explored carefully for information

Scouted-

flat places like shelves on the sides of cliffs

ledges-

A cauldron or caldron (from Latin caldarium, hot bath) is a large metal pot (kettle) for cooking and/or boiling over an open fire, with a large mouth and usually attached to a hanger with the shape of an arc.

cauldron

thin and bony, skinny

Scrawny-

feeling nervous or afraidfeeling nervous or afraidAnxious-

very steepvery steepvery steepvery steepsheersheer-

something kept as a reminder of a special place or event.

souvenir -

carried with great difficulty.

lugged -

A sculpture is a three-dimensional object, which for the purposes of this object is man-made and selected for special recognition as art. A person who creates sculpture is called a sculptor.

Sculpture

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Pine is a coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, in the family Pinaceae. There are about 115 species of pine, although different authors accept anything from 105 to 125 species.

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