Sapling

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  • noun. A young tree.
  • noun. A youth.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A young tree: especially applied to an immature forest-tree when its trunk attains three or four inches in diameter.
  • noun. Figuratively A young person.
  • noun. A greyhound that has never run in a coursing-match; a young greyhound from the time of whelping to the end of the first season thereafter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A young tree.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A young tree, but bigger than a seedling.
  • noun. A youngster, especially a male nearing maturity.
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  • noun. young tree
  • Word Usage
    "If you have some money to spend, you could follow country road's advice and by a sapling from a nursery, which could cut your wait time by a few years."
    Hypernym
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    tree  
    Rhyme
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    grappling  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    alder  bamboo  brushwood  copse  cypress  
    Synonym
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