A dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow.

Toasted bread, cooked lightly by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.

A rotating part of a mechanical device, for example in an electric motor, generator, alternator or pump.

To bury in a grave.

simple past tense and past participle of leap; to jump.

An aquatic or marine carnivorous mammal in the subfamily Lutrinae of the family Mustelidae, which also includes weasels, polecats, badgers, and others.

arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.

a confused disordered jumble of things.

a public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.

relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial.

to make clear, explain, interpret.

a member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc to maintain order and deal with patrons who cause trouble.

a large flightless bird of the genus Struthio.

that returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.