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TREETOP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
Synonyms:
crown; treetop
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("treetop" is a kind of...):
top (the upper part of anything)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "treetop"):
capitulum (an arrangement of leafy branches forming the top or head of a tree)
Holonyms ("treetop" is a part of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)