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SOME CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS, AND WORMS. 65. SOME COMMON CRUSTACEANS. 1. =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SOME CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS, AND WORMS.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading SOME COMMON CRUSTACEANS.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading SOME CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS, AND WORMS.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading SOME CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS, AND WORMS.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading SOME CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS, AND WORMS.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading =The crayfish and lobster.=—(_a_) _Habits._—Readers in limestone districts will probably be able to find crayfishes in the streams, and the habits of the animals in their natural surroundings should be observed and described.
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From this reading SOME CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS, AND WORMS.
