The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me Glossary

By Tasha Roy · Edited by Patrick Kennedy · Last reviewed September 29, 2021

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Written by Tasha Roy

Manoeuvre

Movement, operation, activities

Reconnoitre

Scan, survey, scrutinize

Tempestuous

Frenetic, turbulent, hysterical

Exterminated

Butchered, finished off

Tumultuous

Roaring, thundering

Promontory

Raised land in the middle of a body of water

Deter

Scare off, dissuade

Bedded

Transplanted, set out

Purlin

Horizontal beam

Cavernous

Immense, spacious, large

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