Old Yeller Chapter 1-4 Vocabulary

a mischievous person or animal

• writing

• gnarled

• roan

• rascal

a small community or village

• wallowing

• writhing

• settlement

• careened

deer meat

• gnarled

• venison

• careened

• writhing

knotted, twisted, lumpy

• rascal

• writhing

• gnarled

• careened

Twisting and turning in pain

• settlement

• careened

• writhing

• wallowing

turned over on its side

• writhing

• careened

• settlement

• gnarled

dirty, dull, or shabby

• dingy

• writhing

• careened

• gnarled

reddish-brown sprinkled with white

• rascal

• roan

• wallowing

• writhing

heavily indulging in; rolling in

• careened

• wallowing

• settlement

• writhing