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A spiky weed with small thorns often found in lawns
Plural for something that causes irritation or frustration
“The constant distractions during the meeting were a thorn in his side, preventing him from focusing on the task at hand.”
Plural for a stiff, sharp-pointed woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant
“Roses will always have thorns, but with care they can be avoided.”
Plural for spiny plant, often prickly, typically tangled, with relation to roses and blackberries
“The thorn bushes surrounding the garden were a deterrent to would-be trespassers.”
Plural for a small, thin, narrow piece of something cut or split off from a larger piece
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