used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Animals were running to and fro, and there was a mass of confusion.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
plural of “animal” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
From this reading Animals were running to and fro, and there was a mass of confusion.
denizensnounUS /ˈdenəzənz/
plural of “denizen” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading The ferocity of the Forest Monster had led many of the denizens of the Lunechien Forest to panic.
dozensnounUS /ˈdʌzənz/
a large number or amount
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
electedadjectiveUS /ɪˈlektəd/
subject to popular election
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
ElephantnounUS /ˈeləfənt/
five-toed pachyderm
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
ferocitynounUS /fərˈɑːsəti/
the property of being wild or turbulent
From this reading The ferocity of the Forest Monster had led many of the denizens of the Lunechien Forest to panic.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
fro
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From this reading Animals were running to and fro, and there was a mass of confusion.
Glinda
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From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The ferocity of the Forest Monster had led many of the denizens of the Lunechien Forest to panic.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
go away from a place
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading The ferocity of the Forest Monster had led many of the denizens of the Lunechien Forest to panic.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Look out!"
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
Lunechien
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From this reading The ferocity of the Forest Monster had led many of the denizens of the Lunechien Forest to panic.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The ferocity of the Forest Monster had led many of the denizens of the Lunechien Forest to panic.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading Animals were running to and fro, and there was a mass of confusion.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
MonsternounUS /ˈmɑːnstər/
an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
From this reading The ferocity of the Forest Monster had led many of the denizens of the Lunechien Forest to panic.
neighboringadjectiveUS /ˈneɪbərɪŋ/
having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
NibblesnounUS /ˈnɪbəlz/
plural of “nibble” — a small byte
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
others
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From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Look out!"
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
panicnounUS /ˈpænɪk/
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading The ferocity of the Forest Monster had led many of the denizens of the Lunechien Forest to panic.
Quadlings
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From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
ruledadjectiveUS /ruːld/
subject to a ruling authority
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading Animals were running to and fro, and there was a mass of confusion.
Identical; not different.
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
express in words
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Animals were running to and fro, and there was a mass of confusion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
TRIOnounUS /ˈtriːoʊ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
Tweaty
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From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
UNLIKELYadjectiveUS /ənˈlaɪkli/
not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Animals were running to and fro, and there was a mass of confusion.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading AN UNLIKELY TRIO OF FRIENDS Elephant, Tweaty and Nibbles were ready to leave, and it seemed that dozens of other forest animals were of the same mind.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
which person or people
From this reading Many of them wanted to tell the Lord of the Forest about the trouble, while others elected to go to Glinda the Good, who ruled over the neighboring Land of the Quadlings.
