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threadlike

adjective as in like a thread

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More nervous than sanguine, Cristophe's bodily appearance was thin and threadlike, but wiry.

(b) Roundworms, minute threadlike creatures, are not often seen by the city girl or boy.

He knows that to find the threadlike entrance to the bay you bring the flag-staff over Cart-wright's barn.

They are furnished with two or three very long, jointed, threadlike caudal appendages.

Possess permanent threadlike extensions of protoplasm instead of pseudopods.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to threadlike, such as: capillaceous, capilliform, filamentous, filar, and ropy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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