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Twiggy

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

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Lean 84% connected

To conceal.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Lean 84% connected

To conceal.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Thin 84% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Thin 84% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Sprig 74% connected

A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Sprig 74% connected

A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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