boys-and-girls

Examples

• All

• Most of the boys and girls in same-sex classes perceived that those classes had more intense competition than coeducational classes.

  Academic text (2005)

• Boys and girls enjoy action and adventure, science fiction, and nonfiction similarly (Woolcott, 2001, p. 42).

  Academic text (2005)

• Hey, all you boys and girls out there!

  Standing Still (2005)

• There was an even split of boys and girls.

  Academic text (2009)

• What we want: Boys and girls talk about reading.

  Academic text (2012)

• All the little boys and girls are tucked in bed.

  Blank Check (1994)

• Finally, it was interesting to note the differences in the level of enjoyment between boys and girls in physical education.

  Academic text (2005)

• In addition, the association between achievement behavior and athletic identity differs for boys and girls.

  Academic text (2005)

• Boys and girls, Tannen said, "grow up in different worlds, even if they grow up in the same house."

  Academic text (2012)

• Boys and girls in this study did not differ in their amount of sport participation and had similar athletic identity scores.

  Academic text (2005)

Synonyms

M

Mercurialis annua

vsboys-and-girls

• Specialized

9.9

A small annual herb from Europe and North Africa that often grows as a weed

is the same species but names it more generally without region detail

H

herb mercury

vsboys-and-girls

• UK

9.9

A small yearly weed once used in herbal medicine to make people throw up or pass water

is the scientific species label rather than a folk or common name

Surface Forms

Etymology