adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
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 You all know how Black Pussy looks.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Puma is also called Mountain Lion, Cougar and Painter.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Puma is also called Mountain Lion, Cougar and Painter.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
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 You all know how Black Pussy looks.
BobverbUS /bɑːb/
move up and down repeatedly
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Puma is also called Mountain Lion, Cougar and Painter.
CatnounUS /kæt/
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
coatnounUS /koʊt/
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
CougarnounUS /ˈkuːɡər/
large American feline resembling a lion
From this reading Puma is also called Mountain Lion, Cougar and Painter.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
eightadjectiveUS /eɪt/
being one more than seven
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
extremeadjectiveUS /ekˈstriːm/
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
growverbUS /ɡroʊ/
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You all know how Black Pussy looks.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading You all know how Black Pussy looks.
largestadjectiveUS /ˈlɑːrdʒəst/
superlative of “large” — above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
LionnounUS /ˈlaɪən/
large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading Puma is also called Mountain Lion, Cougar and Painter.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
looksnounUS /lʊks/
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading You all know how Black Pussy looks.
LynxnounUS /lɪŋks/
a text browser
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
membernounUS /ˈmembər/
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
MothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
MountainnounUS /ˈmaʊntən/
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Puma is also called Mountain Lion, Cougar and Painter.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
NaturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
PainternounUS /ˈpeɪntər/
an artist who paints
From this reading Puma is also called Mountain Lion, Cougar and Painter.
PanthernounUS /ˈpænθər/
a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
PumanounUS /ˈpuːmə/
large American feline resembling a lion
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
PussynounUS /ˈpʊsi/
obscene terms for female genitals
From this reading You all know how Black Pussy looks.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
SouthwestnounUS /ˌsaʊˈθwest/
the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
tailnounUS /teɪl/
the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
Tufty
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
underneathprepositionUS /ˌʌndərˈniːθ/
directly under, often hidden by what is above
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
UnlikeadjectiveUS /ənˈlaɪk/
marked by dissimilarity
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
whitishadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪtɪʃ/
resembling milk in color; not clear
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Puma the Panther,” began Old Mother Nature, “is the largest member of the Cat family in this country, with the exception of one which is found only in the extreme Southwest.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
yellowish-brown
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If Black Pussy could grow to be over eight feet long and be given a yellowish-brown coat, whitish underneath, she would look very much like Puma the Panther.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You all know how Black Pussy looks.
Yowler
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Unlike Yowler the Bob Cat and Tufty the Lynx, Puma has a long tail--just such a round tail as Black Pussy has.
