Offshoot
Offshoot noun - A branch of a main stem especially of a plant.
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The Shee were a race unique in their mindset, most likely having invented the steam engine as an offshoot of an attempt to design a better way of brewing tea before they invented the wheel.
Source: Absent-Minded Professor
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Wheel and Offshoot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/offshoot/wheel
Offshoot & Wheel. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/offshoot/wheel>.
Wheel or Offshoot. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/offshoot/wheel.
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