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noun • a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss • a very small distance or space • filamentous hairlike growth on a plant • any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal • cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments • a filamentous projection or process on an organism | ||||||||
18% | 9 | Frequently found along the edges of deserts | ||||||
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17% | 13 | frequently used for finishing the edges of blankets and throws | ||||||
noun • a strong reinforcing stitch for edges of blanket and other thick material; similar to buttonhole stitch | ||||||||
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1 | Frequently employed in woodworking to refine edges | |
2 | frequently used for finishing the edges of blankets and throws | |
3 | Fruit found by animal in the edges of cultivated wood
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5 | Straight edges of pizza slices, essentially
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