Related Words for thorns

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WordSyllablesCategories
prickle
/x
Noun, Noun
spine
/
Noun, Noun
irritant
/xx
Noun, Noun
brambles
/x
Noun
briars
/x
Noun
serpent
/x
Noun
roses
/x
Noun
thistles
/x
Noun, Verb
fronds
/
Noun
cactus
/x
Noun
ferns
/
Noun
petioles
/xx
Noun
petals
/x
Noun
twigs
/
Noun
shrub
/
Noun
vines
/
Noun
flower
/x
Noun
crepe myrtle
//x
Phrase, Noun
crape myrtle
//x
Phrase, Noun
lilies
/x
Noun
blossoms
/x
Noun
weeping willow
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
oleander
/xxx
Noun
poison ivy
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
tree
/
Noun
circlet
/x
Noun
nettles
/x
Noun
fig tree
//
Name, Name
bushes
/x
Noun
daphne
/x
Name
stinging nettle
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
stamens
/x
Noun
marigolds
/xx
Noun
sprig
/
Noun
yorkshire
/x
Name
crowns
/
Noun
antiquary
/xxx
Adjective
starfish
/x
Verb
unhurt
x/
Adverb
crackling
/x
Noun, Verb
recurved
x/
Adjective
burrs
/
Noun
splinters
/x
Noun
prickly
/x
Adjective
agave
x/
Adjective
pricking
/x
Noun, Verb
hooked
/
Adjective
spiky
/x
Adjective
lacerated
/xxx
Verb
bristling
/xx
Verb
thickets
/x
Noun
yon
/
Verb
hedge
/
Noun, Verb
barbs
/
Noun
grapes
/
Noun
sharpest
/x
Adjective
overgrown
xx/
Verb
strewed
/
Verb
creepers
/x
Noun
snares
/
Noun
snagged
/
Verb
wreath
/
Noun
brushwood
/x
Noun
figs
/
Noun
weeds
/
Noun
infest
x/
Verb
stickers
/x
Noun
pierced
/
Verb
scratches
/x
Noun
gaunt
/
Adjective
spikes
/
Noun
flints
/
Noun
spiny
/x
Adjective
sprout
/
Verb
sows
/
Verb
tangle
/x
Noun
choked
/
Verb
suckers
/x
Noun
plaited
/x
Verb
studded
/x
Verb
pluck
/
Verb
poisonous
/xx
Adjective
stunted
/x
Adjective
nails
/
Noun
punctured
/x
Verb
underbrush
/xx
Noun
barren
/x
Adjective
trample
/x
Verb
pear
/
Noun
bamboos
x/
Noun
beak
/
Noun, Verb
brilliant
/x
Adjective, Noun
claws
/
Noun
difficulties
/xxx
Noun
double
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
famous
/x
Adjective, Verb
fangs
/
Noun
lucid
/x
Adjective, Noun
massive
/x
Adjective, Noun
name
/
Noun, Verb
needles
/x
Noun, Adjective
pods
/
Noun
quills
/
Noun
rays
/
Noun
reds
/
Noun
reeds
/
Noun
slivers
/x
Noun
spears
/
Noun
stalks
/
Noun, Verb
telescopic
xx/x
Adjective
tusks
/
Adjective
whips
/
Adjective