tendril

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|botany}} A [[thin#Adjective|thin]], [[spirally]] [[coil#Verb|coiling]] [[stem#Noun|stem]] that [[attach]]es a [[plant#Noun|plant]] to its [[support#Noun|support]].
2. {{lb|en|zoology}} A [[hairlike|hair-like]] [[tentacle]].
3. {{lb|en|by extension}} Anything [[shape#Verb|shaped]] like a tendril or [[coil#Noun|coil]].

Adjective

1. Having the shape or properties of a tendril; thin and coiling; [[entwining]].

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