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October 2024
shell
(shehl)
noun
A hard outer covering or case. Nuts, eggs, and pumpkins have shells.
Can you say shell?
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motor
(MOH-tuhr)
A machine that makes something run or work. Some boats have motors to make them go fast.
Can you say motor?
float
(floht)
verb
When things float, they stay on the surface of water instead of sinking.
Can you say float?