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twig 1. any small branch or shoot of a tree or other woody plant 2. something resembling this, esp a minute branch of a blood vessel
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| He broke a twig from a bush, dipped it into a pool of blood and wrote rapidly. For when the dead-leaf butterfly is in danger, it clings to the side of a twig, and what it says to its foe is practically this: "I am not a butterfly, I am a dead leaf, and can be of no use to thee. A twig cracked sharply under Pollyanna's foot, and the man turned his head. |
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