adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
blackadjectiveUS /blæk/
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
closelyadverbUS /ˈkloʊsli/
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
crouchedverbUS /kraʊtʃt/
past form of “crouch” — bend one's back forward from the waist on down
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
footnounUS /fʊt/
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
gainedverbUS /ɡeɪnd/
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
HarenounUS /her/
swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
JumpernounUS /ˈdʒʌmpər/
a person who jumps
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
Jumper's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
linesnounUS /laɪnz/
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
MuchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
narrowverbUS /ˈneroʊ/
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
OwlnounUS /aʊl/
nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
sittingnounUS /ˈsɪtɪŋ/
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
snownounUS /snoʊ/
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
SnowyadjectiveUS /ˈsnoʊi/
marked by the presence of snow
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
strengthnounUS /streŋkθ/
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
stumpnounUS /stʌmp/
the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
treenounUS /triː/
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Then you might have seen two narrow black lines back of Jumper's head.
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
Whitefoot
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading --Whitefoot.
WhiteynounUS /ˈwaɪtiː/
(slang) offensive names for a White man
From this reading Jumper the Hare crouched at the foot of a tree in the Green Forest, and a little way from him on a stump sat Whitey the Snowy Owl.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Had you been there to see them, both would have appeared as white as the snow around them unless you had looked very closely.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Much may be gained by sitting still If you but have the strength of will.
