The squirrel scurried up the tree, its bushy tail swishing behind.

Meaning: A small, furry animal called a squirrel moved up a tree quickly, and its thick tail moved quickly behind it.

Choice of Words: Squirrel is a small, furry animal that lives in trees. Scurried means to move quickly and nervously. Up means to a higher position. Tree is a tall plant with woody stems and branches. Bushy means thick and full. Tail is the long, thin part of an animal's body that extends from its back. Swishing means moving quickly and making a sound.

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