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squirrel's-foot fern
[ skwur-uhlz-foot, skwuhr- or, especially British, skwir- ]
/ ˈskwɜr əlzˌfʊt, ˈskwʌr- or, especially British, ˈskwɪr- /
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QUIZ YOURSELF ON "WAS" VS. "WERE"!
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
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