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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 A full-grown bull is as big as a steer.
accompaniment
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
account
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
Alaskan
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
all
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
America
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
animal
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
antlers
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
any
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A full-grown bull is as big as a steer.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
big
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From this reading A full-grown bull is as big as a steer.
bull
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From this reading A full-grown bull is as big as a steer.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
deer
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From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
frequently
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
full-grown
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From this reading A full-grown bull is as big as a steer.
game
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
giant
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
head
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
increase
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
largest
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From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
magnificent
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
massiveness
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
moose
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
more
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
most
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
necessary
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
normally
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
number
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
numerous
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
rating
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
roughness
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
size
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
spread
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
stateliest
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From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
steer
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From this reading A full-grown bull is as big as a steer.
symmetry
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
taken
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
tines
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
trophies
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
twelve
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From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
value
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From this reading The length, massiveness, roughness, spread, and symmetry of the antlers must all be taken into account in rating the value of a head.
wapiti
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From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When full-grown they are normally of twelve tines; frequently the tines are more numerous, but the increase in their number has no necessary accompaniment in increase in the size of the antlers.
world
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From this reading The wapiti is the largest and stateliest deer in the world.
yielded
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From this reading The antlers are the most magnificent trophies yielded by any game animal of America, save the giant Alaskan moose.
