adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
barknounUS /bɑːrk/
tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
doesn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
eatverbUS /iːt/
take in solid food
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
fatadjectiveUS /fæt/
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
forcedadjectiveUS /fɔːrst/
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
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 Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
fruitnounUS /fruːt/
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
getsnounUS /ɡets/
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
growverbUS /ɡroʊ/
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
isn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
likesnounUS /laɪks/
plural of “like” — a similar kind
From this reading Peter Rabbit likes winter.
livingnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋ/
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
mischiefnounUS /ˈmɪstʃəf/
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
PerhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Peter Rabbit likes winter.
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading Peter Rabbit likes winter.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
Reddy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
snownounUS /snoʊ/
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading It is at such times that Peter gets into mischief, for there is no bark he likes better than that of young fruit trees.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
treesnounUS /triːz/
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Perhaps it is a good thing that he does, for he might grow too fat to keep out of the way of Reddy Fox.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
winternounUS /ˈwɪntər/
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Peter Rabbit likes winter.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading At least he doesn't mind it so very much, even though he has to really work for a living.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading You see when the snow is deep Peter is forced to eat whatever he can, and very often there isn't much of anything for him but the bark of young trees.
