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Where the Red Fern Grows. Vocabulary Week 1. Anvil – A heavy wooden block with a smooth face. Britches- Knee Length Trousers (pants). Coon- Slang for Raccoon D epot- A railroad station. D etermination- the act of coming to a decision or of fixing or settling a purpose.
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Where the Red Fern Grows Vocabulary Week 1
Anvil – A heavy wooden block with a smooth face. Britches- Knee Length Trousers (pants)
Coon- Slang for Raccoon • Depot- A railroad station.
Determination- theact of comingto a decision oroffixing or settling a purpose. • Leverage- Action as a lever
Overalls: loose,sturdytrousers, usually witha bib or biblike piece to which shoulderstrapsareattached, Sycamores: North American trees havingshallowly lobed ovate leaves, globular seed heads, andwoodvalued as timber.
Thimble: asmallcap,usually of metal, worn over the fingertipto protect it when pushing a needle throughcloth in sewing. Raved: totalkorwritewithextravagant enthusiasm.