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Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life

Chapter II

Chapter 2 of Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life is here in full — 98 sentences across 20 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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HABITS AND HAUNTS.
SECTIONS WHERE FOUND.
STILL HUNTING.
CALLING.
POSSIBLE EXTERMINATION.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life

Chapter II

Chapter 2 of Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life is here in full — 98 sentences across 20 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/19 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
HABITS AND HAUNTS.
/ˈhæbəts ənd hɔːnts/
Line 2
SECTIONS WHERE FOUND.
/ˈsekʃənz wer faʊnd/
Line 3
STILL HUNTING.
/stɪl ˈhʌntɪŋ/
Line 4
CALLING.
/ˈkɔːlɪŋ/
Line 5
POSSIBLE EXTERMINATION.
/ˈpɑːsəbəl ɪkˌstɜːrməˈneɪʃən/

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, and audio.

calling noun US /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/

the particular occupation for which you are trained

From this reading “CALLING.”

extermination noun US /ɪkˌstɜːrməˈneɪʃən/

complete annihilation

From this reading “POSSIBLE EXTERMINATION.”

found verb US /faʊnd/

set up or found

From this reading “SECTIONS WHERE FOUND.”

habits noun US /ˈhæbəts/

plural of “habit” — an established custom

From this reading “HABITS AND HAUNTS.”

haunts noun US /hɔːnts/

plural of “haunt” — a frequently visited place

From this reading “HABITS AND HAUNTS.”

hunting noun US /ˈhʌntɪŋ/

the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

From this reading “STILL HUNTING.”

possible adjective US /ˈpɑːsəbəl/

capable of happening or existing

From this reading “POSSIBLE EXTERMINATION.”

sections noun US /ˈsekʃənz/

plural of “section” — a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)

From this reading “SECTIONS WHERE FOUND.”

All words in this reading · 11

Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.

Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading HABITS AND HAUNTS.

CALLINGnounUS /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/

the particular occupation for which you are trained

From this reading CALLING.

EXTERMINATIONnounUS /ɪkˌstɜːrməˈneɪʃən/

complete annihilation

From this reading POSSIBLE EXTERMINATION.

FOUNDverbUS /faʊnd/

set up or found

From this reading SECTIONS WHERE FOUND.

HABITSnounUS /ˈhæbəts/

plural of “habit” — an established custom

From this reading HABITS AND HAUNTS.

HAUNTSnounUS /hɔːnts/

plural of “haunt” — a frequently visited place

From this reading HABITS AND HAUNTS.

HUNTINGnounUS /ˈhʌntɪŋ/

the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

From this reading STILL HUNTING.

POSSIBLEadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/

capable of happening or existing

From this reading POSSIBLE EXTERMINATION.

SECTIONSnounUS /ˈsekʃənz/

plural of “section” — a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)

From this reading SECTIONS WHERE FOUND.

STILLadjectiveUS /stɪl/

not in physical motion

From this reading STILL HUNTING.

WHEREconjunctionUS /wer/

in or at the place that

From this reading SECTIONS WHERE FOUND.

Chapter 2 of Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life by Charles Albert Jones holds 98 sentences, grouped into 20 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Chapter 2 holds 98 sentences of Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life, unabridged, divided into 20 reading sections.

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Vocabulary met early in Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life

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Habits
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Haunts
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Anecdotes
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Moose
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