thistle Sentence Examples

  1. The Scottish thistle proudly adorns the country's coat of arms.
  2. The prickly thistle stalks defended the field against intruders.
  3. The purple thistle blossoms dotted the meadow like vibrant jewels.
  4. The hummingbird sipped nectar from the delicate thistle flowers.
  5. The thistle's determination to thrive in harsh conditions inspired the spirit of the Scottish people.
  6. The prickly leaves of the thistle served as a natural deterrent to grazing animals.
  7. The downy thistle seeds traveled on the breeze, spreading its presence far and wide.
  8. The thistle's sharp spines made it an effective weapon for self-defense.
  9. The golden thistle patch attracted a swarm of butterflies to its bloom.
  10. The thistle's medicinal properties have been known and utilized for centuries.

thistle Meaning

Wordnet

thistle (n)

any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves

Webster

thistle (n.)

Any one of several prickly composite plants, especially those of the genera Cnicus, Craduus, and Onopordon. The name is often also applied to other prickly plants.

Synonyms & Antonyms of thistle

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any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leavesAny one of several pri

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The Scottish thistle proudly adorns the country's coat of arms.

The prickly thistle stalks defended the field against intruders.

The purple thistle blossoms dotted the meadow like vibrant jewels.

The hummingbird sipped nectar from the delicate thistle flowers.