Chapter 7
Vocabulary Words

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Word	Page #	Definition
devour	75	to eat up greedily or ravenously
fiber	85	a thread or a structure or object resembling a thread; piece of cloth
hamper (n.)	29	a large basket usually with a cover for packing, storing, or transporting articles (such as food or laundry)
inhale	75	to draw in by breathing
laundry	80	clothes or linens that have been or are to be laundered or washed
nozzle	74	a short tube with a taper or constriction used (as on a hose) to speed up or direct a flow of fluid
oblivious	77	lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
propel	78	driving forward or onward by or as if by means of a forcing that imparts motion
suction	76	the act or process of sucking; pulling force
versus	79	against

Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in The Mouse and the Motorcycle

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