Open Court Vocabulary for

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Open Court Vocabulary for

• How to Hide an Octopus and Other Sea Creatures

Edited by Mrs. Randolph Ralph Witters Elementary
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creatures
( live people or animals )

• Many amazing creatures live in the sea and some
  would like to live there.

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fade
( to lose or cause to lose color or brightness )

• The cuttlefish can fade into its surroundings.

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delay
( to take place at a later time )

• The stripes that he is sporting show that hes
  been courting, but he can make them fade
  awayslowly or without delay.

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glides
( moves in a smooth way )

• This creature is an octopus and very often hides
  by changing to the color over which it glides.

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designed
( to plan or make )

• The butterfly fish has been designed to make it
  very hard to find

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drab
( not cheerful or bright dull )

• The decorator crab is drab and will not rest
  until it is dressed.

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creatures
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fade
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delay
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glides
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designed
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drab
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How an octopus finds another octopus
Where are you? Im coming to find you. You
who!