Down and Thistledown

Down

Down noun - A soft airy substance or covering.

Thistledown and down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thistledown" instead a noun "Down".

Nearby Word: downed

Thistledown

Thistledown noun - Pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle.
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Down and thistledown are semantically related. You can use "Down" instead a noun "Thistledown".
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