| amoeba |
a tiny living thing made of only one cell. Amoebas move by changing their shape. They eat by wrapping their bodies around their food. Amoebas live in fresh and salt water, soil, and in animals. Most kinds of amoebas can only be seen through a microscope. |
| can2 |
to put in a sealed jar to keep fresh for future use. [1/3 definitions] |
| catfish |
a fish with no scales and a large head, found mostly in fresh water. Catfish have long feelers around the mouth that look like a cat's whiskers. |
| clam |
an animal with a soft body and a hard shell made of two hinged pieces that open and close. Many kinds of clams live in the ocean and in fresh water. People eat some kinds of clams. Clams are mollusks. [1/2 definitions] |
| consciousness |
If you have consciousness of something, you are aware of it. You know it exists, or you have some knowledge of it. Or maybe you knew about it in the past and now something reminded you of it. It is fresh in your mind. [1/2 definitions] |
| crayfish |
a small animal with a hard, jointed shell that lives in fresh water. Crayfish are crustaceans and are closely related to lobsters. |
| crisp |
When vegetables and fruits are crisp, they are firm and fresh. [1/3 definitions] |
| crispy |
easily broken or crumbled, as fried or baked foods such as fresh potato chips or newly-baked crackers, |
| crustacean |
an aquatic animal with a hard shell and jointed legs. Crustaceans live in fresh or salt water. There are many kinds of crustaceans, including crabs, crayfish, lobsters, and shrimps. Crustaceans are kinds of arthropods. |
| dragonfly |
a brightly colored insect with a long, narrow body. It has four long, clear wings that are held out from the body. Dragonflies live near fresh water and eat mosquitoes and other insects. |
| eel |
a long fish that looks like a snake. Eels live in fresh water or salt water. |
| farmers' market |
a public market at which farmers sell fresh produce directly to customers. Other things like flowers, handicrafts, baked goods, and other prepared foods are often sold at farmers' markets too. |
| freeze |
When you freeze food, you make it extra cold so that it gets solid. This keeps it fresh for a long time. [1/7 definitions] |
| fresh |
When something is fresh, it is new or like it is new. It has just been made. When snow is fresh, it has just fallen. [7 definitions] |
| freshen |
to cause to be fresh; renew. [2 definitions] |
| fresh water |
Fresh water is water that is not salty like the water in the ocean. People can drink fresh water, but they cannot drink salt water. The water in rivers and most lakes is fresh water. |
| fridge |
(informal) "Fridge" is another word for "refrigerator." A refrigerator is a large container that stays cold using electricity and that people use to store food and other things that need to stay fresh. |
| goldfish |
a small fish that lives in fresh water. Goldfish are usually yellow or orange and are often kept in ponds or aquariums. |
| guppy |
a small fish that lives in fresh water in South America and the West Indies. Guppies have bright colors and are often kept in aquariums. |
| hot |
completely new or fresh. [1/6 definitions] |
| lagoon |
a body of fresh water that connects to a larger lake or river. [1/2 definitions] |