adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
admirationnounUS /ˌædmərˈeɪʃən/
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading He flung himself into the air and came down bucking.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
BackadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
barsnounUS /bɑːrz/
gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
blackadjectiveUS /blæk/
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
boynounUS /bɔɪ/
a youthful male person
From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
bucker
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From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
buckingverbUS /ˈbʌkɪŋ/
-ing form of “buck” — to strive with determination
From this reading He flung himself into the air and came down bucking.
BullnounUS /bʊl/
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He flung himself into the air and came down bucking.
corralverbUS /kərˈæl/
enclose in a corral
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
Diablo
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From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He flung himself into the air and came down bucking.
dreamedadjectiveUS /driːmd/
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
educatedadjectiveUS /ˈedʒəkeɪtɪd/
possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
flungverbUS /flʌŋ/
inflected form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading He flung himself into the air and came down bucking.
formidableadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrmədəbəl/
extremely impressive in strength or excellence
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
guidenounUS /ɡaɪd/
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
He's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He flung himself into the air and came down bucking.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
HunternounUS /ˈhʌntər/
someone who hunts game
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He flung himself into the air and came down bucking.
madadjectiveUS /mæd/
roused to anger
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
middlenounUS /ˈmɪdəl/
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
pitchingnounUS /ˈpɪtʃɪŋ/
(baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
reachedverbUS /riːtʃt/
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
stallionnounUS /ˈstæljən/
uncastrated adult male horse
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
suddenlyadverbUS /ˈsʌdənli/
happening unexpectedly
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
swirlverbUS /swɜːrl/
turn in a twisting or spinning motion
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
threwverbUS /θruː/
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
throwingverbUS /ˈθroʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He took his place in the very middle of his corral, but when Bull Hunter and his small guide reached the bars, the black stallion seemed to go suddenly mad.
wildestadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪldɪst/
superlative of “wild” — marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Back and forth across the corral he threw himself in the wildest swirl of pitching that Bull Hunter had ever seen or ever dreamed of.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Diablo greeted them with a throwing up of his formidable head.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "He's an educated bucker, you see?" said the boy in admiration.
