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Vocabulary Entry
willow
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of tree or shrub belonging to the genus Salix, often characterized by slender branches and narrow leaves.
Example Sentences
"The willow stood tall by the riverbank, its branches swaying in the breeze."
"We collected willow branches to create a natural basket."
"The old willow tree provided shade for picnics in the summer."
V
verb
To bend or sway; to become flexible or supple.
Example Sentences
"The dancer willows gracefully as she moves across the stage."
"The young tree willows in the wind, showing its resilience."
"During the storm, the branches willowed but did not break."