Cultural Traditions And Celebrations

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun A festive song or hymn, especially one sung at Christmas.

  • During the holiday season, many people enjoy singing traditional carols.
  • Let's go caroling around the neighborhood tonight!
  • I love belting out carols with my friends at the annual Christmas party.
  • The carol of birds in the morning signaled the start of a new day.

noun A small North American mammal of the squirrel family, having a heavy body and short legs, and living in burrows, especially the American woodchuck.

  • The groundhog is a rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots.
  • I saw a groundhog digging in the backyard this morning.
  • That groundhog is one sneaky critter, always stealing from the garden.
  • The groundhog saw its shadow and predicted six more weeks of winter.