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Cute cats crawl carelessly past carefully cultivated canola.

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Cis forCowl

A cowl is a loose garment that surrounds the head and neck, much like a scarf. Cowls are often hooded.

Cis forCoyote

The coyote, or prairie wolf, is a type of dog found around North America, Canada and Mexico.
Coyotes normally hunt in pairs. They usually eat smaller animals, but if they hunt in a pack they can bring down something as large as a deer.

Cis forCozy

Something is cozy if it is small, but not too small, and warm and comfortable, like a cozy little house.
A similar word to cozy is snug.

Cis forCrab

Crabs are found all over the world around water, both in the sea and in fresh water. They can range in size from a few centimetres wide to up to four metres wide. They have a very thick outside shell, and people catch them to eat.

Cis forCrack

A crack is a long, thin break in something. Cracks are usually found in something big and hard, like a wall or a concrete building.

Cis forCracked

Something that has cracks in it is said to be cracked. The picture is of some dry, cracked ground.

Cis forCrackers

Crackers are small, hard biscuits. Crackers are generally not sweet, and are often sprinkled with salt. Crackers are most often eaten with cheese on top, or used to eat dip with.

Cis forCramp

A cramp is a pain in one of your muscles that often happens after exercise, or are caused by low salts in your blood. Cramps can hit suddenly and can be extremely painful. The person in the picture has a cramp in their leg.
Cranberries are the fruit of a low growing shrub that grows in bogs and wetlands in North America. The berries are deep red.
Most cranberries are turned into juice or sauce but some are sold whole.
Cranes are tall, graceful birds with long necks and long legs. They usually live near water, and build their nests on floating platforms. Cranes can live for several decades.
There are many different kinds of crane, and they are found all over the world except Antarctica. Cranes are often the subject of origami sculptures.
A crane is a machine that is used for lifting things. Cranes can be very small and used for moving things around in a backyard, or they can be very big and used for lifting things to the top of very tall buildings.
In Kenya, a group of rhinoceros is called a crash.
A crash is a loud noise, usually made when something hits something else. You might drop saucepans to the floor with a crash. Cars can crash into things.

The photo is of a wave crashing into the shore.

Cis forCrate

Crates are square wooden or plastic boxes that are used to store things in. They are mainly used for transporting goods in.

Cis forCrater

A crater is a large, circular hole in the ground that could have been caused by several different things. Craters can be many kilometers wide and very deep.
Craters are found on top of volcanoes, and they can be caused by meteors hitting the Earth. They are sometimes caused when the ground collapses above a large underground chamber like an old mine or a cave.

Cis forCravat

A cravat is a type of necktie that predates the modern tie and bow tie. It is simply a piece of cloth tied around your neck in a knot or bow, and arranged to sit nicely. Cravats originated in Croatia.

Cis forCrawl

Crawling is moving along on your hands and knees. It is easier to keep your balance on all fours than it is to walk on two legs, so babies almost always learn to crawl before they learn to walk.

Cis forCrayfish

Crayfish look like a small lobster and are found in fresh water like lakes, streams and rivers. There are many different varieties of crayfish. Crayfish are also called crawfish, crawdad or yabbies. They can be eaten in the same way as lobsters.

Cis forCrayon

Crayons are sticks of colored wax that are used for drawing with. Crayons are usually shorter than pencils and can be quite thick. Crayons are usually associated with very young children, and are often given to children as their first tool to draw with.
Cream is a light, pale yellow or beige color. It looks like the color of cream made from milk.

Cream a common color for clothing, walls, and home decor because it feels soft and warm.