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bough

noun

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Meaning

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A main branch of a tree.

Example Sentence

The heavy snow bent the bough of the old oak tree almost to the ground.

Usage Note

Used to describe a large, main branch of a tree, often one that is thick and strong. It helps visualize the structure of a tree.

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