used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Good place to make lunch, in about ten minutes."
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "We could use lunch."
distastenounUS /dɪˈsteɪst/
a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
dugnounUS /dʌɡ/
an udder or breast or teat
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading "Fine, Sing," Zircon said.
flanksnounUS /flæŋks/
plural of “flank” — the side of military or naval formation
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good place to make lunch, in about ten minutes."
hammerheaded
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From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
plural of “heel” — the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Good place to make lunch, in about ten minutes."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
joggingnounUS /ˈdʒɑːɡɪŋ/
running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
Korse
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From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
Lam-chiong
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From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
Lenken
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From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
take the midday meal
From this reading "Good place to make lunch, in about ten minutes."
engage in
From this reading "Good place to make lunch, in about ten minutes."
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading "Good place to make lunch, in about ten minutes."
mountsnounUS /maʊnts/
plural of “mount” — a lightweight horse kept for riding only
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
mulenounUS /mjuːl/
hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "Good place to make lunch, in about ten minutes."
plowverbUS /plaʊ/
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
respectiveadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪv/
considered individually
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
RicknounUS /rɪk/
a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (“rick” and “wrick” are British)
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Fine, Sing," Zircon said.
scientistnounUS /ˈsaɪəntɪst/
a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
Scotty
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From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
deliver by singing
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading "Good place to make lunch, in about ten minutes."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
trottedverbUS /ˈtrɑːtɪd/
inflected form of “trot” — run at a moderately swift pace
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
the act of using
From this reading "We could use lunch."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We could use lunch."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
in or at the place that
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The scientist looked down with distaste at his horse, a big hammerheaded black with the lines of a plow beast.
ZirconnounUS /ˈzɜːrkən/
a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
From this reading The Trail to Korse Lenken Sing Lam-chiong dug heels into the flanks of his mule and trotted back to where Zircon, Scotty, and Rick were jogging along on their respective mounts.
