A-ab

1.Aardvark (noun)- an african mammal with a tubular snout and a long tounge. 2.ab(prefix)- away ; from : abdicate (Latin) 3. Aback(adverb) -shock or surprise someone. 4.abacus(noun) - a frame with rows of wires along which beads are slid , used for counting . 5.abaft(adverb) - behind the stern of a ship 6. Abalone(noun) - an edible sea crature which has a shell lined with mother-of-pearl. 7. Abandon(verb) - leave permanently ; give permanently an action or practise completely .