Amelia's Glossary
- Beached:
to be stranded ashore
Colostrum: The first milk secreted by the mother.
Consumed: to eat or drink up
Dehydration: lack of liquid
Exchange: to replace with something else
Formula: a mixture of special foods
Gallons: a size of liquid measurements, equal to the
size of a plastic milk carton
Infection: attack by germs
Invented or invention: created or made first
Migration: when an animal moves from one place to another at a certain time
Professionals: a person having great skill or expereince
Registered nurse: a trained nurse who passed a state
test
Specialist: a person who studies a certain subject
Substitute: a replacement
Suckling: the way a whale sucks milk
Technologists: a person trained to work with things like
computers or calculaters
Veterinarian: a person trained to doctor animals
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