a piece of land completely surrounded by water

an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not many plants

a large area of land, especially in relation to its appearance

a person who stays in a tent or in a holiday camp on holiday

a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava (= hot liquid rock) gases, steam, and dust are or have been forced out

very large in size, amount, or number

a long period when there is little or no rain

(the total amount collected of) a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts

any large or small living thing that can move independently

a very large sea mammal that breathes air through a hole at the top of its head

to discover the exact size or amount of something

an area of sand or small stones near the sea or another area of water such as a lake

a restaurant where simple and usually quite cheap meals are served

a piece of cloth or paper used for drying someone or something that is wet

to or on a lower floor of a building, especially the ground floor

the appearance of the sky in the evening before the sun goes down

the achieving of the results wanted or hoped for

the person who is responsible for managing an organization

a raised part of the earth's surface, much larger than a hill, the top of which might be covered in snow

the sport of climbing on rocks or in mountains, or on specially designed walls inside or outdoors

a flat surface, usually supported by four legs, used for putting things on

water, especially from a river or stream, dropping from a higher to a lower point, sometimes from a great height

a piece of information that is only known by one person or a few people and should not be told to others

a large wild animal of the cat family with yellowish-brown fur that lives in Africa and southern Asia

an arch (= curved shape) of different colours seen in the sky when rain is falling and the sun is shining

(an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by an accident

the measured amount of heat in a place or in the body

a pain you feel inside your head

a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and produces seeds

a building with a roof and sides made of glass, used for growing plants that need warmth and protection

the flesh of an animal when it is used for food

the part of a plant that is often brightly coloured and has a pleasant smell, or the type of plant that produces these

(of people, things, places, etc.) to pull or draw someone or something towards them, by the qualities they have, especially good ones

a type of insect with large, often brightly coloured wings

a tropical bird with a curved beak, often kept as a pet and trained to copy the human voice

a space surrounded on all sides by bars or wire, in which animals or birds are kept

a large ape that comes from western Africa

the soft part containing seeds that is produced by a plant. Many types of fruit are sweet and can be eaten

a sweet food made from sugar or chocolate, or a piece of this

something that lives and moves but is not a human, bird, fish, or insect

relating to a person's own country

a long, curved fruit with a yellow skin and soft, sweet, white flesh inside

a drink made of milk and ice cream and a flavour such as fruit or chocolate, mixed together until it is smooth

to take hold of something or someone suddenly and roughly

either of the two long parts of the upper body that are attached to the shoulders and have the hands at the end

(the yellow flesh and juice of) a large tropical fruit with a rough orange or brown skin and pointed leaves on top

the liquid that comes from fruit or vegetables

an artificial substance that can be shaped when soft into many different forms and has many different uses

an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money