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7 Cards in this Set
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ashore
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on or to the shore-The pufflings come ashore to nest.
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burrows
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holes or tunnels small animals use as underground nests- The pufflings nest in coastal burrows.
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instinctively
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acting on an inner feeling; done without thinking- The birds instinctively fly to the coast to lay their eggs.
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launching
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sending up in the air-The coast is great for pufflings launching themselves out over the sea.
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stranded
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in a helpless or difficult position-The baby puffling was stranded on the island.
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uninhabited
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having no people living there - In Iceland there are many small uninhabited islands.
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venture
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to set out to do something even though it might be dangerous-The pufflings venture out of their burrows.
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