aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
banknounUS /bæŋk/
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
BigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
bushesnounUS /ˈbʊʃəz/
plural of “bush” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
Can't
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From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
catchingnounUS /ˈkætʃɪŋ/
(baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
chancenounUS /tʃæns/
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
FoxnounUS /fɑːks/
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
From this reading —_Old Granny Fox_.
freezeverbUS /friːz/
stop moving or become immobilized
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
GrannynounUS /ˈɡræni/
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
I'll
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From this reading That’s what I’ll tell Granny.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
jumpingnounUS /ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ/
the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
LostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
moonnounUS /muːn/
the natural satellite of the Earth
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
mutteredverbUS /ˈmʌtərd/
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading —_Old Granny Fox_.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
others
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From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
ourselvespronounUS /aʊərˈselvz/
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
peepedverbUS /piːpt/
past form of “peep” — look furtively
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
PerhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
Quacker
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From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
ranverbUS /ræn/
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
Reddy
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From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
RivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
SensesnounUS /ˈsensɪz/
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
SureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
swiftlyadverbUS /ˈswɪftli/
in a swift manner
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
swimmingnounUS /ˈswɪmɪŋ/
the act of swimming
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading That’s what I’ll tell Granny.”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
That's
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From this reading That’s what I’ll tell Granny.”
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
tisnounUS /tɪz/
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
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 “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
We've
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From this reading “We’ve got just as much chance of catching him as I have of jumping over the moon.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Reddy Is Sure Granny Has Lost Her Senses Perhaps ’tis just as well that we Can’t see ourselves as others see.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading That’s what I’ll tell Granny.”
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading “Just as I thought,” muttered Reddy Fox as he peeped through the bushes on the bank of the Big River and saw Quacker swimming about in the water where it ran too swiftly to freeze.
