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fern

[furn] / fɜrn /


NOUN
shrub
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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We see a wood-burning stove, framed drawings of ferns.

From The Wall Street Journal

The symbol glows green, and suddenly the wood sprouts a family of ferns out of nowhere.

From Literature

Penelope nearly clapped her hands in delight, for she was very fond of ferns.

From Literature

“Why, this would be a lovely spot for a fern garden!” she enthused.

From Literature

Penelope looked around but saw only moss, trees, and some lovely specimens of the common but ruggedly attractive swashbuckler fern, with its long, swordlike fronds and thick stems that were sturdy as peg legs.

From Literature