Awning: a rooflike shelter of canvas or other material extending over a
doorway, from the top of a window, over a deck, etc., in order to
provide protection, as from the sun.
Grunted: to utter the deep, guttural sound characteristic of a hog.
Whines:
to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from
uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from
hunger.
Unison: coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
Frenzy: a
fit or spell of violent mental excitement; a paroxysm characteristic of
or resulting from a mania: He is subject to these frenzies several
times a year.
Vinyl:any resin formed by polymerization of compounds containing the vinyl group or plastics made from such resins.
Gurgling: to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: The water gurgled from the bottle.
Vent: an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
Lurched: an act or instance of swaying abruptly.
Chromatic: progressing by semitones, especially to a tone having the same letter name, as in C to C sharp.
Seize: to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon
Culprit: a person or other agent guilty of or responsible for an offense or fault.
Fangs: one of the long, sharp, hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake by which poison is injected.
Totemic: a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
Pitchfork: a large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.
Heralded: a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a
monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
