used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Why, no, Nurse Jane, not so very," answered the bunny uncle.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
Billie
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From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
a youthful male person
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
bungalownounUS /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
bunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
Bushytail
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
a social unit living together
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
FuzzyadjectiveUS /ˈfʌzi/
covering with fine light hairs
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
a man of refinement
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
hollow-stump
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From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
hollow-tree
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
housekeepernounUS /ˈhaʊskiːpər/
a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
Jane
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
Johnnie
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From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
Littletail
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From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
muskratnounUS /ˈmʌskræt/
the brown fur of a muskrat
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
not any; not one
From this reading "Why, no, Nurse Jane, not so very," answered the bunny uncle.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Why, no, Nurse Jane, not so very," answered the bunny uncle.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
politeadjectiveUS /pəˈlaɪt/
showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
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 UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
rabbitsnounUS /ˈræbəts/
plural of “rabbit” — 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 After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Why, no, Nurse Jane, not so very," answered the bunny uncle.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
squirrelsnounUS /ˈskwɜːrəlz/
plural of “squirrel” — a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
stayingverbUS /ˈsteɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
to-day
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
precisely as stated
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
at the time that
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading After staying a while with the Littletail rabbits, when his hollow-stump bungalow had burned down, the bunny uncle went to visit Johnnie and Billie Bushytail.
which person or people
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why, no, Nurse Jane, not so very," answered the bunny uncle.
WIGGILY
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
in the company of; together with
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Is there something you would like me to do for you?" he asked, with a polite bow.
Wuzzy
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "Uncle Wiggily, are you very busy to-day?" asked Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper, who, with the old rabbit gentleman, was on a visit to the Bushytail family of squirrels in their hollow-tree home.
