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11. earthquake a trembling of a portion of the earth
12. backpack a camping pack
13. castaway cast adrift or ashore
14. rainbow an arc or circle of colors that appears in the sky opposite the sun and is caused by the sun shining through raindrops, spray, or mist
15. somewhere in, at, or to a place unknown or unspecified
16. sagebrush any of several low shrubby North American plants related to the daisies
17. lifeguard a usually expert swimmer employed at a beach or swimming pool to protect swimmers from drowning
18. timepiece a device (as a clock or watch) to measure time
19. tumbleweed a plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is blown about by the wind
20. sunflower any of a genus of tall herbs that are often grown for their showy flower heads with yellow ray flowers and their oil-rich seeds