used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
at or in the front
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
(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 "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
amidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
bunnynounUS /ˈbʌni/
a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
From this reading "Of course not!" exclaimed the bunny.
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
circusnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "Of course not!" exclaimed the bunny.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "Of course not!" exclaimed the bunny.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
gleamedverbUS /ɡliːmd/
past form of “gleam” — be shiny, as if wet
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
hidingnounUS /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
the activity of keeping something secret
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
hopverbUS /hɑːp/
jump lightly
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
hoppedverbUS /hɑːpt/
inflected form of “hop” — jump lightly
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "The idea!"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The bunny, hiding behind a bush, looked across a little field at the tent.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Of course not!" exclaimed the bunny.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Of course not!" exclaimed the bunny.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Of course not!" exclaimed the bunny.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
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 On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "Wait here, children, until I hop ahead and see if everything is all right."
at the time that
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
in or at the place that
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
a Caucasian
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
Wiggily
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From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
in the company of; together with
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading On he hopped with the animal children, and when they came near to the edge of the woods, where the circus tent gleamed white amid the green trees, Uncle Wiggily said:
