AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
Bowser
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From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
Brown'snounUS /braʊnz/
possessive form of “brown” — an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
can't
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From this reading You can't lose Old Man Coyote.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
COYOTEnounUS /kaɪˈoʊti/
small wolf native to western North America
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
DARKnounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
didn't
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From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
droppedverbUS /drɑːpt/
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
FarmernounUS /ˈfɑːrmər/
a person who operates a farm
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
findingnounUS /ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
futureadjectiveUS /ˈfjuːtʃər/
yet to be or coming
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
gettingnounUS /ˈɡetɪŋ/
the act of acquiring something
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
GIVESnounUS /ɡɪvz/
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
growsverbUS /ɡroʊz/
third-person singular of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
hintnounUS /hɪnt/
an indirect suggestion
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
HINTSnounUS /hɪnts/
plural of “hint” — an indirect suggestion
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
HoundnounUS /haʊnd/
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
How
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From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
leadingadjectiveUS /ˈliːdɪŋ/
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
loseverbUS /luːz/
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading You can't lose Old Man Coyote.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
MANnounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
MeadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
notenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
OLDadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
OUTadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
PasturenounUS /ˈpæstʃər/
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
seednounUS /siːd/
a small hard fruit
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
springnounUS /sprɪŋ/
the season of growth
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
sproutsnounUS /spraʊts/
plural of “sprout” — any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
takingnounUS /ˈteɪkɪŋ/
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
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._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
trottedverbUS /ˈtrɑːtɪd/
inflected form of “trot” — run at a moderately swift pace
From this reading _Bowser the Hound._ After leading Bowser the Hound far, far away and getting him lost in strange country, Old Man Coyote trotted back to the Old Pasture, the Green Forest, and the Green Meadows near Farmer Brown's.
troublenounUS /ˈtrʌbəl/
a source of difficulty
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
twillnounUS /twɪl/
a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
usingnounUS /ˈjuːzɪŋ/
an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He didn't have any trouble at all in finding his way back.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
yearnounUS /jɪr/
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading OLD MAN COYOTE GIVES OUT DARK HINTS A little hint dropped there or here, Is like a seed in spring of year; It sprouts and grows, and none may say How big 'twill be some future day.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You see, all the time he was leading Bowser away, he himself was using his eyes and taking note of where he was going.
