adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
admitverbUS /ədˈmɪt/
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
BOWSER
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From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
catchverbUS /kætʃ/
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
closestadverbUS /ˈkloʊsəst/
(superlative of “near” or “close”) within the shortest distance
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
CoyotenounUS /kaɪˈoʊti/
small wolf native to western North America
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
dropsnounUS /drɑːps/
plural of “drop” — a shape that is spherical and small
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
fasteradverbUS /ˈfæstər/
more quickly
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
HAPPENEDverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
honestadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnəst/
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
HoundnounUS /haʊnd/
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ Bowser was very, very tired.
huntingnounUS /ˈhʌntɪŋ/
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
MannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
nosenounUS /noʊz/
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
persistentadjectiveUS /pərˈsɪstənt/
never-ceasing
From this reading Bowser is wonderfully persistent.
runverbUS /rʌn/
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
scentnounUS /sɛnt/
A distinctive smell or aroma.
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ Bowser was very, very tired.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ Bowser was very, very tired.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
triedadjectiveUS /traɪd/
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ Bowser was very, very tired.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ Bowser was very, very tired.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO BOWSER When a Coyote seems most honest, watch him closest.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
wonderfuladjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərfəl/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.
wonderfullyadverbUS /ˈwʌndərfəli/
(used as an intensifier) extremely well
From this reading Bowser is wonderfully persistent.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading So, though he was very, very tired, he kept his nose to the ground and tried to run even faster, for the scent of Old Man Coyote was so strong that Bowser felt sure he would soon catch him.
wouldn't
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From this reading He wouldn't admit it even to himself, for when he is hunting he will keep on until he drops if his wonderful nose can still catch the scent of the one he is following.