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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 2 Vocabulary    

Chapter 2: Animal Language

Vocabulary

Veterinarian: A person qualified to treat diseased or injured animals.
Spectacles: Glasses.
Plow-horse: A horse used to pull a plow, a large bladed farming implement used to turn soil over in preparation for the planting of seeds.
Polynesia: A subregion containing 1000 southern Pacific Ocean islands.
Acre: A unit of land area.

The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 1: Puddleby Vocabulary Words

The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting     

Chapter 1: Puddleby Vocabulary Words

Housekeeper: A person who manages the running of a household, often including cooking, cleaning, and other tasks.
Hedgehog: A small mammal with a spiny coat and short legs, able to roll into a ball for self-defense.
Parrot: A brightly colored tropical bird with a raucous voice. Many can mimic human speech.
Untidy: Arranged neatly and in order.
Sixpence: An old British coin, last minted in the 1970s.
Bureau: A chest of drawers.