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blimp – n. a large aircraft without wings that floats because it is filled with gas

anchor– n. a heavy device that is attached to a boat or ship by a rope or chain and that is thrown into the water to hold the boat or ship in place

costume – n. the clothes that are worn by someone (such as an actor) who is trying to look like a different person or thing

candy – n. a sweet food made with sugar or chocolate

cute – adj. having a pleasing and usually youthful appearance

garb – n. a particular style or type of clothing

giant – n. much larger or more powerful than normal

ghost – n. the soul of a dead person thought of as living in an unseen world or as appearing to living people

grumpy – n. easily annoyed or angered : having a bad temper or complaining often

lit up – v. to cause excitement; All of the lights on the display suddenly lit up.

mooring – n. a place where a boat or ship can be anchored or moored

tether – v. to use a rope or chain to tie (an animal) to something in order to keep it in a particular area

tease – v. to laugh at and criticize (someone) in a way that is either friendly and playful or cruel and unkind

went rogue – v. used to describe something or someone that is different from others in usually a dangerous or harmful way