The clever fox outwitted the cunning wolf in the forest.

Meaning: This sentence describes a clever fox defeating a cunning wolf in the forest.

Choice of Words: Clever means quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas. Fox is a small, wild animal with a bushy tail and a pointed snout. Outwitted means to defeat someone by being more clever or cunning. Cunning means sly or deceitful. Wolf is a large, wild animal with a long, bushy tail and sharp teeth. Forest is a large area of land covered with trees. When you put them together, "The clever fox outwitted the cunning wolf in the forest." means the fox used its intelligence to defeat the wolf in the forest.

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