Lint
Lint noun - A soft airy substance or covering.
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Thistledown and lint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thistledown" instead a noun "Lint".
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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