Leaf and Shoot

Leaf

Leaf noun - The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.

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Shoot and leaf are semantically related in limb topic. In some cases you can use "Shoot" instead the word "Leaf" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: leaflet, leafy, leafed, leafless, leafing

Shoot noun - A branch of a main stem especially of a plant.

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Leaf and shoot are semantically related in limb topic. Sometimes you can use "Leaf" instead the word "Shoot" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: shooting, shooter, shooed

old	old leaf	old shoot
full	full leaf	full shoot
green	green leaf	green shoot
single	single leaf	single shoot
Other adjectives: small, entire, large, big, huge, bad, last, nearby, red.

Examples: The Blower has a leaf blower mutated into its arm, and uses it to shoot acidic goop.

Source: Video Game / Sunset Overdrive
Arm Cannon: The Blower OD has a leaf blower for an arm, that it can use to shoot at you.

Source: Video Game / Sunset Overdrive
Continuity Nod: In New Leaf, Pete will mention that he doesn't fly to deliver the mail any more because someone used to shoot him out of the sky, which was a gameplay element in Wild World.

Source: Video Game / Animal Crossing

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