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TENDRIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slender stem-like structure by which some twining plants attach themselves to an object for support
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("tendril" is a kind of...):
plant part; plant structure (any part of a plant or fungus)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tendril"):
cirrhus; cirrus (usually coiled)
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