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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- cultivate - - melancholy - - headland - - gorse - - stallion - - nuzzle - - saddlebag - - mail-clad - - vouch - - mule -




Give personal assurance, guarantee; assume responsibility

Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.

A very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers

A covered pouch, usually one of a pair, laid across the back of a horse, donkey, or ____ behind its saddle, or hanging over the rear wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle; often made of leather or (on a bicycle or motorcycle) a rigid material.

Coastal land that juts into the sea.

An adult male horse.

(figuratively) To nurture; to foster; to tend.

Hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile

(transitive, intransitive) (of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.

Wearing protective mail