Sprig: alternatives and connections

A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant.

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The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

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That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.

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The act or art of ornamenting, or the state of being ornamented.

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Alt. of Briar

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A small stick; a rod; a verge.

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A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy.

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The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a).

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To twitch; to pull; to tweak.

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To twitch; to pull; to tweak.

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Of or pertaining to a twig or twigs; like a twig or twigs; full of twigs; abounding with shoots.

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Of or pertaining to a twig or twigs; like a twig or twigs; full of twigs; abounding with shoots.

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A little branch; a twig.

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To twitch; to pull; to tweak.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.