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  1. jiggle
    move to and fro
    I know an old lady who swallowed a spider,
    That wriggled and jiggled and tickled inside her.
  2. swallow
    pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  3. wriggle
    move in a twisting or contorted motion
    I know an old lady who swallowed a spider,
    That wriggled and jiggled and tickled inside her.
  4. tickle
    (archaic) touch a body part lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
    I know an old lady who swallowed a spider,
    That wriggled and jiggled and tickled inside her.
  5. spider
    predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
    I know an old lady who swallowed a spider,
    That wriggled and jiggled and tickled inside her.
  6. old lady
    your own wife
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  7. catch
    take hold of so as to seize or stop the motion of
    She swallowed the spider to catch the fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  8. cat
    feline mammal usually having thick soft fur
    I know an old lady who swallowed a cat,
    Imagine that, to swallow a cat!
  9. goat
    any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
    I know an old lady who swallowed a goat,
    Just opened her throat and swallowed a goat!
  10. fly
    travel through the air; be airborne
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  11. bird
    warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate with feathers and wings
    I know an old lady who swallowed a bird,
    How absurd to swallow a bird!
  12. guess
    expect, believe, or suppose
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  13. inside
    relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
    I know an old lady who swallowed a spider,
    That wriggled and jiggled and tickled inside her.
  14. dog
    a canine domesticated by man since prehistoric times
    I know an old lady who swallowed a dog,
    My, what a hog, to swallow a dog!
  15. die
    lose all bodily functions necessary to sustain life
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  16. lady
    a polite name for any woman
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  17. cow
    female of domestic cattle
    I know an old lady who swallowed a cow,
    I wonder how she swallowed a cow?!
  18. know
    be cognizant or aware of a fact or a piece of information
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  19. why
    the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  20. hog
    domestic swine
    I know an old lady who swallowed a dog,
    My, what a hog, to swallow a dog!
  21. old
    having lived for a long time or attained a specific age
    I know an old lady who swallowed a fly,
    I don't know why she swallowed the fly,
    I guess she'll die.
  22. absurd
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
    I know an old lady who swallowed a bird,
    How absurd to swallow a bird!
  23. throat
    the passage to the stomach and lungs
    I know an old lady who swallowed a goat,
    Just opened her throat and swallowed a goat!
  24. imagine
    expect, believe, or suppose
    I know an old lady who swallowed a cat,
    Imagine that, to swallow a cat!
  25. opened
    not sealed or having been unsealed
    I know an old lady who swallowed a goat,
    Just opened her throat and swallowed a goat!
  26. wonder
    the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
    I know an old lady who swallowed a cow,
    I wonder how she swallowed a cow?!
  27. dead
    no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
    I know an old lady who swallowed a horse,
    She's dead, of course!!
  28. of course
    as might be expected
    I know an old lady who swallowed a horse,
    She's dead, of course!!
  29. horse
    solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
    I know an old lady who swallowed a horse,
    She's dead, of course!!
  30. course
    a connected series of events or actions or developments
    I know an old lady who swallowed a horse,
    She's dead, of course!!
Created on Mon Jan 10 17:00:58 EST 2011

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