Matching Pairs Ted Hughes The Iron Man VocabOnline version Chapter 1 Vocabulary match by Emily Wiltshire 1 Gleefully 2 Thither 3 Hither 4 Fastened 5 To jab 6 Forefinger 7 Seagull 8 Seaman 9 Scuttling 10 To dart 11 Tug to run somewhere suddenly and rapidly. situated or positioned on this side. to do something in a triumphantly joyful way. to or towards that place. to poke quickly, especially with something sharp or pointy. the finger which is next to the thumb. to close or do up securely. to pull something hard or suddenly. to run hurriedly with short quick steps. a white seabird. a person who works as a sailor on a boat.