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Main Entry:
tree [tree]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: large plant enclosed in bark and shedding leaves
Synonyms: forest, hardwood, pulp, sapling, seedling, shrub, softwood, stock, timber, topiary, wood, woods
Notes: bush and shrub are used interchangeably for relatively low woody perennials with many stems and branches that grow from a complex close to the ground; a tree is a woody perennial, usually taller, with branches starting higher up
Main Entry: corner
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: trap
Synonyms: bottle, bring to bay, capture, catch, collar, fool, get on ropes, have up a tree, mousetrap, nab, put out, seize, tree, trick, trouble
Antonyms: allow, let go, release
Main Entry: family tree
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: genealogical chart
Synonyms: ancestral tree, ancestry, bloodline, descent, family history, genealogical chart, genealogical tree, genealogy, heredity, line, lineage, pedigree, stemma, tree
Example Sentences
  • In a city of steel and concrete, a single tree offers a burst of green, a cooling canopy and an antidote for frayed nerves.
  • Chimps have shorter thumbs and curved fingers, good for hanging from tree branches.
  • Well obviously, the rate of tree cutting must decrease.
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Main Entry: landmark
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: historical or notable sight
Synonyms: battleground, benchmark, bend, blaze, feature, fragment, guide, hill, mark, marker, memorial, milepost, milestone, monument, mountain, museum, promontory, remnant, ruins, souvenir, specimen, stone, survival, trace, tree, vantage point, vestige, waypost
Main Entry: plant
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: organism belonging to the vegetable kingdom
Synonyms: annual, biennial, bush, creeper, cutting*, flower, grass, greenery, herb, perennial, seedling, shoot, shrub, slip, sprout, tree, vine, weed
Antonyms: animal
Main Entry: wood/woods
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: forest
Synonyms: copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, timberland, trees, weald, woodland
Main Entry: wood
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: forest
Synonyms: copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, timberland, trees, weald, woodland, woods
Main Entry: vegetation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: plant life
Synonyms: crops, flora, flowers, grasses, greenery, herbage, herbs, plants, saplings, shrubs, trees, vegetables, verdure
Main Entry: sapling
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: small tree
Synonyms: seedling, tree, young, youth
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