Warriors of medieval Europe known for their heavy and elaborate armor.
What are knights?
A young dog, especially one less than a year old.
What is a puppy?
A device used to measure temperature. You might have one put in your mouth or ear to check if you have a fever!
What is a thermometer?
These warriors of premodern Japan were skilled swordsmen and followed the code of Bushido.
What are samurai?
When magma bursts through the Earth's surface as lava, a volcano is described as doing THIS.
What is erupt?
You might be asked to step on one of THESE at a doctor's office in order to measure your weight.
What is a scale?
These fearsome sea-faring fighters are often depicted with horns on their helmets, but historians believe they didn't actually wear them in battle!
What are vikings?
A quick, involuntary inhalation. Different from a burp.
Sometimes drinking a glass of water makes them go away!
What is a hiccup?
A mechanical or electrical device for measuring time; indicating hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds, typically by hands on a round dial or by displayed figures.
What is a clock?
Warriors of Ancient Rome, forced to fight in the Colosseum for entertainment.
What are gladiators?
To raise something to a higher standard, in particular to improve machinery.
Each new version of the iPhone could be thought of as a kind of THIS.
What is upgrade?
A long, thin piece of cloth, plastic, or flexible metal that is marked with units of length (such as inches or centimeters).
No, it's not adhesive!
What is a tape measure or measuring tape?
These highly trained warriors of feudal Japan were masters of martial arts and stealth...
... hey where did they go?!
What are ninjas?
A primarily liquid food, often made by combining meat or vegetables with stock or water.
There are many different kinds of this meal, but it is almost always served hot!
What is soup?
Often found on measuring cups, the abbreviation "oz." stands for THIS.
What is ounces?