Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,506,614 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Word power.


Underground is a compound word. That is a word made up of two or more words. Draw a line between each pair of words that makes a compound word.
butter *    * hill
honey  *    * fly
grass  *    * bee
ant    *     hopper


Answer

butterfly butterfly, any of a large group of insects found throughout most of the world; with the moths, they comprise the order Lepidoptera. There are about 12 families of butterflies. Most adult moths and butterflies feed on nectar sucked from flowers. , honeybee honeybee

Broadly, any bee that makes honey (any insect of the tribe Apini, family Apidae); more strictly, one of the four species constituting the genus Apis. The term is usually applied to one species, the domestic honeybee (A.
, grasshopper grasshopper, name applied to almost 9,000 different species of singing, jumping insects in two families of the order Orthoptera. Grasshoppers are long, slender, winged insects with powerful hind legs and strong mandibles, or mouthparts, adapted for chewing. , anthill
COPYRIGHT 2008 Weekly Reader Corp.
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Weekly Reader, Edition 2 (including Science Spin)
Date:May 1, 2008
Words:42
Previous Article:Whiskers's[TM] corner.
Next Article:Last laugh.



Related Articles
EDUCATION EXTRA.(Schools)(ACHIEVEMENTS)
The power of words.(write stuff)
Big bear, little cub.(READING COMPREHENSION)
Word power.
Word power.
Word power.(BRAIN BUILDERS)
The language of the built environment ...(Currents)(housing and land use)(Brief article)
Word power.
Word power.
Lucrative Market in Selling Used Books

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles