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Answer Key |
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Winter
Matching Game |
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drift |
a mass or bank made up of drifting matter such as snow. |
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flake |
any small or light piece, esp. of snow. |
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flurry |
of snow, to fall lightly and for a short time. |
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freeze |
to become hardened into ice or a solid form through
loss of heat. |
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frost |
a light, white covering of dew or water vapor frozen
into ice crystals. |
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glove |
a covering for the hand, usu. made of cloth or leather
and having separate sections for each finger and the thumb. |
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ice |
water in a frozen, solid state. |
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icicle |
a tapered spike of ice formed by the freezing of
dripping water. |
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arctic |
of or pertaining to the geographic region encompassing
the North Pole. |
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avalanche |
the sudden rush of a large quantity of snow, ice, or
rocks down a mountain. |
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plow |
any of a variety of similar heavy tools or machines,
such as a machine to clear away snow. |
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precipitation |
snow, rain, or the like, or the amount of such matter
to fall on a given area in a given amount of time. |
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scarf |
a usu. long and narrow woven or knitted garment worn
around the neck, head, or shoulders. |
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shovel |
a large, long-handled scoop for digging or lifting
heavy material such as earth, snow, or coal. |
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sled |
a flat platform of wood or other material, usu. mounted
on runners, that is used to travel over snow and ice. |
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slush |
snow that is partly melted. |
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squall |
to storm suddenly and for a brief time. |
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thaw |
to become unfrozen or melt. |