twig Synonyms

twig Meaning

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twig (n)

a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year

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twig (v)

branch out in a twiglike manner

understand, usually after some initial difficulty

twig Sentence Examples

  1. The delicate twigs of the willow tree swayed gently in the breeze.
  2. The beaver carefully chewed through the thick twigs to construct its dam.
  3. The child used a twig as a makeshift pencil to draw in the dirt.
  4. The bird's nest was carefully woven together with small twigs.
  5. The flames greedily devoured the dry twigs, casting a warm glow around the campfire.
  6. The deer cautiously approached the thicket, its ears twitching as it searched for twigs to munch on.
  7. The broom was made of stiff twigs bound together, used for sweeping floors.
  8. The twiggy branches of the oak tree provided excellent shade from the summer sun.
  9. The artist used twigs to create an intricate sculpture that resembled a human form.
  10. The squirrel scampered up the tree, its tail flicking like a twig in the wind.

FAQs About the word twig

a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year, branch out in a twiglike

sprig, spur, branchlet, shoot, offshoot,spray, branch, limb,outgrowth, bough

miss, miss, misread,mistake, misinterpret, misinterpret, misunderstand, mistake, misunderstand, misread

The delicate twigs of the willow tree swayed gently in the breeze.

The beaver carefully chewed through the thick twigs to construct its dam.

The child used a twig as a makeshift pencil to draw in the dirt.

The bird's nest was carefully woven together with small twigs.