Sapling and Twig

Sapling

Sapling noun - Young tree.
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Synonyms for Sapling

Twig and sapling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Twig" instead a noun "Sapling".

Twig

Twig noun - A small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year.

Sapling and twig are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sapling" instead a noun "Twig".

Nearby Word: twiggy

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / A Charlie Brown Christmas Charlie Brown comes back with a twig of a sapling that's too tiny to even support the weight of a single ornament, and the kids' reaction causes him to wonder if anyone knows what Christmas is really all about.Yes, that's the whole plot.
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