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BOUGH Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word bough. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word bough. (close relations)
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branch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a division of some larger or more complex organization

• a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant

• a part of a forked or branching shape

• a natural consequence of development

• a stream or river connected to a larger one

• any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm

verb

• grow and send out branches or branch-like structures

• divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

limb
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper

• any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree

• (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet

• either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip

• the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles

• any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm

Best Hypernyms For BOUGH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bough, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
limb branch twig
Phrases (1)
tree branch

Alternatives for BRANCH

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