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2 | 34% | 8 | Charts with features such as compass roses, rhumb lines, and wind roses | |
3 | 24% | 6 | Common defenses | |
Roses Defenses Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THORNS" which means:
- noun
- • Something that causes irritation and annoyance
- • A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- • A germanic character of runic origin verb
- • To pierce with, or as if with, a thorn
An example sentence would be:
- • "Watch out for the thorns on that rose bush."
- • "The cactus is covered in sharp thorns to protect itself."
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