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Little Explorers Picture Dictionary Organized by the Sound at the Beginning of the Word

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Words that Start with the "F" Sound (including words that start with f and ph)

fabric Fabric is a material that is produced by weaving or knitting thread. Clothing is made from fabric.	Fabrosaurus Fabrosaurus was small, primitive plant-eating dinosaur from South Africa.	face This is a funny face!	factory Many items, like cars, are made in factories.	falcon The falcon is a fast-flying bird. It prey upon other birds.
fall If you lose your balance, you can slip and fall.	fall Fall is the season between summer and winter. Another name for fall is autumn.	falling star A falling star is not a star; it is a meteor (made of rock and/or iron) which is burning up in the Earth's atmosphere.	family A family is a group of related people.	fan A fan is a machine that makes a breeze.
farm Farms are where plants are grown and animals are raised.	farm animals Farm animals are very useful to people.	fast The girl can run very fast.	fat The opposite of fat is thin.	father A father is a man who has a child.
faucet You can turn water flow on or off at a faucet.	fawn A fawn is a young deer.	feather Birds have feathers.	February February is the second month of the year.	feet We have ten toes on our feet.
femur The femur is the upper leg (thigh) bone. It is the longest bone in the human body.	fence A fence is a type of barrier.	fern A fern is a lacy, primitive plant.	ferret Ferrets are a type of weasel.	fiddle Fiddle is another word for violin. It is a stringed musical instrument.
fiddler crab The fiddler crab is small crab that lives on beaches. The male fiddler crab has one enlarged claw.	file A file is used to smooth things.	file folder Papers are often stored in file folders.	fin Fish use their fins to swim.	finger We have five fingers on each hand.
fingernail Fingernails grow at the ends of your fingers.	fingerprint The pattern marks on our fingertips are fingerprints.	fingers We have ten fingers on our two hands.	fin whale The fin whale is a very large baleen whale. It is the second largest animal in the world.	fire Fire is very hot.
firefighter A firefighter is a person who puts out fires and saves people's lives.	firefly The firefly (also known as the lightning bug) is a glowing, flying insect.	fire hydrant Fire fighters hook a hose up to a fire hydrant to get water.	fireplace You can make a fire in a fireplace to keep you warm.	first The first person or thing comes before the others.
fir tree A fir is an evergreen tree; it doesn't lose its leaves in the winter.	fire truck Fire fighters on a fire truck help put out fires.	fireworks Fireworks are beautiful explosions in the sky that people send up for a celebration.	fish Fish live in the water and breathe with gills.	fish bowl Fish swim around and around a fish bowl.

fishhook You can catch fish with a fishhook on a line.	fishing rod People use fishing rods to catch fish.	five People have five fingers on each hand.	fjord A fjord is a long, narrow sea inlet that is bordered by steep cliffs.	foal A foal is a young horse.
Once upon a time... folk tales Folk tales are stories that are passed on from generation to generation.	food We eat food to get energy and to grow.	food chain A food chain is is the sequence of who eats whom in a biological community (an ecosystem) to obtain nutrition. A food web is all of the interactions between predators and prey in which plants and animals obtain food in an ecoystem.	food pyramid The food pyramid is a diagram that lets you know the US government's recommended diet.	foot We have five toes on each foot.
foot A foot is a unit of measurement that is equal to twelve inches.	football Football is played with an odd-shaped ball in the USA.	footstool A footstool is a small piece of furniture.	forehead The forehead is the part of the face that is above the eyebrows and below the hair.	forest A forest is a large group of trees and underbrush where many animals live.
forget-me-nots Forget-me-nots are tiny, beautiful blue flowers.	fork Forks are used for eating solid food.	fossa The fossa is a meat-eating mammal from the island of Madagascar.	fossil Fossils are mineralized impressions or casts of ancient animals and plants.	four Squares have four sides. Cats and dogs have four legs.
fox The fox is a meat-eating mammal with a long, bushy tail.	full This glass is full. Empty is the opposite of full.	full moon A full moon appears as an entire circle in the sky.	funnel A funnel is a device that lets you pour things from one container to another.

funnel The funnel is the smokestack of a ship or a train.

fur Fur is soft, thick hair. Many animals have fur, including cats, seals, and bats.

furniture Tables, chairs, sofas, and beds are furniture.

fuselage The fuselage is the main body of an airplane.

phases of the Moon As the moon circles the Earth, the shape of the Moon appears to change. The phases of the Moon are: the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, and waning crescent.

phone You can talk with people who are far away by using a phone.

photo A photo, or photograph, is a picture taken with a camera.

physical education Physical education is the teaching of activities that promote physical fitness.

Little Explorers Picture Dictionary Organized by the Sound at the Beginning of the Word

long a

b

hard c + k

ch

d

long e

f+ph

hard g

h

long i

j + soft g

l

long o

short o

p

s + soft c

sh

t

th

long u

v

y

short a

short e

pl

sk

sl

sp

st

sph

short u

w

air

aw

bl

cl

cr

qu

dr

eer

fl

gl

short i

m

or

ow

pr

skr

sm

spl

str

sw

shr

tr

thr

ur

wh

z

ar

br

fr

gr

n

oy

r

squ

sn

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