The Call of the Wild Chapter 4 Vocabulary

salmon

a kind of fish

chunks

big pieces

whimpered

cried softly or whined softly

pleasure

if something makes you happy, it brings you pleasure

wounds

places where your body is hurt

interrupted

stopped in the middle of doing something

base

the bottom

defend

to fight to save something that is yours

exhausted

very tired

starving

when you are starving, you are not getting enough food

mood

your mood is the way how you feel