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An Introduction to Nature-Study
An Introduction to Nature-Study

Chapter XIII

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THE RABBIT: HABITS AND APPEARANCE.
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=The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?
In what kind of ground is a rabbit warren generally found?
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

An Introduction to Nature-Study

Chapter XIII

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THE RABBIT: HABITS AND APPEARANCE.
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=The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?
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In what kind of ground is a rabbit warren generally found?

Learner Dictionary

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APPEARANCE noun US /ˈappearance/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “THE RABBIT: HABITS AND APPEARANCE.”

Found noun US /found/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “In what kind of ground is a rabbit warren generally found?”

Have auxiliary verb US /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “=The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?”

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1

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43

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE RABBIT: HABITS AND APPEARANCE.

APPEARANCEnounUS /ˈappearance/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading THE RABBIT: HABITS AND APPEARANCE.

foundnounUS /found/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In what kind of ground is a rabbit warren generally found?

generally

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From this reading In what kind of ground is a rabbit warren generally found?

ground

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From this reading In what kind of ground is a rabbit warren generally found?

HABITS

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From this reading THE RABBIT: HABITS AND APPEARANCE.

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

InprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In what kind of ground is a rabbit warren generally found?

kind

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From this reading In what kind of ground is a rabbit warren generally found?

known

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From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

places

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From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

RABBIT

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From this reading THE RABBIT: HABITS AND APPEARANCE.

rabbits

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From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE RABBIT: HABITS AND APPEARANCE.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

warren

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whatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

wild

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From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading =The habits of the wild rabbit.=—In what places have you known wild rabbits to have a _warren_?