fuzz Who acts: Fuzz, ducklings, old TV, light fuzz, sound, we · What happens: be, blur, mean, cover, look, show · To what, where: blurred sound, police, peach, black jumper, fuzz, body
«fuzz» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: fuzz in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Fuzz is soft, short, light hair or fibres, like on a peach or a baby duck.
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop punct conj punct amod obl cc conj punct case case det conj cc det compound conj punct root Fuzz NOUN is AUX soft ADJ , PUNCT short ADJ , PUNCT light ADJ hair NOUN or CCONJ fibres NOUN , PUNCT like ADP on ADP a DET peach NOUN or CCONJ a DET baby NOUN duck NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fuzz fuzz NOUN Number=Sing 3 soft nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 soft cop 3 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 short punct 5 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 3 soft conj 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 hair punct 7 light light ADJ Degree=Pos 8 hair amod 8 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 3 soft obl 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 fibres cc 10 fibres fibre NOUN Number=Plur 8 hair conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 15 peach punct 12 like like ADP _ 15 peach case 13 on on ADP _ 15 peach case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 peach det 15 peach peach NOUN Number=Sing 8 hair conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 19 duck cc 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 duck det 18 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 19 duck compound 19 duck duck NOUN Number=Sing 15 peach conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 soft punct
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1 is present Fuzz light hair or fibres and a peach or a baby duck obl ; soft property tree rules 2 be Fuzz not said here tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Fuzz is a blurred or crackly sound or picture.
nsubj cop det amod cc conj cc conj punct root Fuzz NOUN is AUX a DET blurred VERB or CCONJ crackly ADJ sound NOUN or CCONJ picture NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fuzz fuzz NOUN Number=Sing 7 sound nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 sound cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sound det 4 blurred blur VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 sound amod 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 crackly cc 6 crackly crackly ADJ Degree=Pos 4 blurred conj 7 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 picture cc 9 picture picture NOUN Number=Sing 7 sound conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 sound punct
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1 blur participle vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 is a present Fuzz a blurred sound or picture tree rules
Meaning 3 In old slang, the fuzz means the police.
case amod obl punct det nsubj det obj punct root In ADP old ADJ slang NOUN , PUNCT the DET fuzz NOUN means VERB the DET police NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 slang case 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 slang amod 3 slang slang NOUN Number=Sing 7 means obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 slang punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 fuzz det 6 fuzz fuzz NOUN Number=Sing 7 means nsubj 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 police det 9 police police NOUN Number=Plur 7 means obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 mean present the fuzz the police in old slang vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot police=Theme in slang=Attribute
Example 1 The peach was covered in soft fuzz.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET peach NOUN was AUX covered VERB in ADP soft ADJ fuzz NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 peach det 2 peach peach NOUN Number=Sing 4 covered nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 covered aux:pass 4 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 fuzz case 6 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 7 fuzz amod 7 fuzz fuzz NOUN Number=Sing 4 covered obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 covered punct
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1 cover past · passive the peach in soft fuzz vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in fuzz=Theme
Example 2 There was fuzz all over my black jumper.
expl advmod advmod case nmod:poss amod obl punct root There PRON was VERB fuzz ADV all ADV over ADP my PRON black ADJ jumper NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 fuzz fuzz ADV _ 2 was advmod 4 all all ADV _ 8 jumper advmod 5 over over ADP _ 8 jumper case 6 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 jumper nmod:poss 7 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 8 jumper amod 8 jumper jumper NOUN Number=Sing 2 was obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past my black jumper; there fuzz property vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over jumper=Location
Example 3 The ducklings looked like little balls of yellow fuzz.
det nsubj case amod obl case amod nmod punct root The DET ducklings NOUN looked VERB like ADP little ADJ balls NOUN of ADP yellow ADJ fuzz NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ducklings det 2 ducklings duckling NOUN Number=Plur 3 looked nsubj 3 looked look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 like like ADP _ 6 balls case 5 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 6 balls amod 6 balls ball NOUN Number=Plur 3 looked obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 fuzz case 8 yellow yellow ADJ Degree=Pos 9 fuzz amod 9 fuzz fuzz NOUN Number=Sing 6 balls nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 looked punct
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1 look past the ducklings like little balls of yellow fuzz vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 4 The old TV showed only fuzz.
det amod nsubj advmod obj punct root The DET old ADJ TV NOUN showed VERB only ADV fuzz NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 TV det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 TV amod 3 TV TV NOUN Number=Sing 4 showed nsubj 4 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 only only ADV _ 6 fuzz advmod 6 fuzz fuzz NOUN Number=Sing 4 showed obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 showed punct
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1 show past the old TV fuzz vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent fuzz=Recipient
Example 5 The bee's body is covered in fuzz.
det nmod:poss case nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root The DET bee NOUN 's PART body NOUN is AUX covered VERB in ADP fuzz NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bee det 2 bee bee NOUN Number=Sing 4 body nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 bee case 4 body body NOUN Number=Sing 6 covered nsubj:pass 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 covered aux:pass 6 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 in in ADP _ 8 fuzz case 8 fuzz fuzz NOUN Number=Sing 6 covered obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 covered punct
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1 cover present · passive the bee's body in fuzz vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in fuzz=Theme
Example 6 A light fuzz of hair grew on his chin.
det amod nsubj case nmod case nmod:poss obl punct root A DET light ADJ fuzz NOUN of ADP hair NOUN grew VERB on ADP his PRON chin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 fuzz det 2 light light ADJ Degree=Pos 3 fuzz amod 3 fuzz fuzz NOUN Number=Sing 6 grew nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 5 hair case 5 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 3 fuzz nmod 6 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 on on ADP _ 9 chin case 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 chin nmod:poss 9 chin chin NOUN Number=Sing 6 grew obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 grew punct
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1 grow past a light fuzz of hair fuzz's chin vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on chin=Location
Example 7 The radio's sound fuzzed when we drove into the tunnel.
det nmod:poss case nsubj advmod nsubj advcl case det obl punct root The DET radio NOUN 's PART sound NOUN fuzzed VERB when ADV we PRON drove VERB into ADP the DET tunnel NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 radio det 2 radio radio NOUN Number=Sing 4 sound nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 radio case 4 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 5 fuzzed nsubj 5 fuzzed fuzz VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 drove advmod 7 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 drove nsubj 8 drove drive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 fuzzed advcl 9 into into ADP _ 11 tunnel case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 tunnel det 11 tunnel tunnel NOUN Number=Sing 8 drove obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 fuzzed punct
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1 fuzz past the radio's sound tree rules 2 drive past we the tunnel vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent into tunnel=Trajectory
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