used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a youthful male person
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
BunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
a young person of either sex
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
COVEnounUS /koʊv/
a small inlet
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a social unit living together
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Where did Bunny go, Sue?" asked Mother Brown.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
missingadjectiveUS /ˈmɪsɪŋ/
not able to be found
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a form of address for a man
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
on one occasion
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
Identical; not different.
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
express in words
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
in or at that place or location
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
a special situation
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
at the time that
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
in or at the place that
From this reading For the first thing a father and a mother think of when on a boat and they do not see their children or know where they are, is that the missing child has fallen into the lake, river or ocean--whatever the body of water may be.
which person or people
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
in the company of; together with
From this reading So when Mrs. Brown came up on the deck of the _Fairy_ and did not see Bunny, who she had thought was with Sue, she asked at once where he was.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading And when Mr. Brown heard his wife say that Bunny had not come to the cabin he, too, began to wonder where the little boy was.
be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
From this reading CHRISTMAS TREE COVE When a family is making a trip on a boat and one of the children becomes lost, or is missing, there is always more worry than if the same thing happened on land.
