Shoot and Stem

Shoot

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

Stem is a synonym for shoot. In some cases you can use "Stem" instead the word "Shoot" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: shooting, shooter, shooed

Stem

Stem noun - Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something.

Shoot is a synonym for stem in stalk topic. Sometimes you can use "Shoot" instead the word "Stem" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as stalk of plant.

How words are described

small small shoot small stem

Common collocations

people shoot people stem people
time shoot time stem time
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