Willow ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Willow ( noun )

  1. A tree or shrub with long, narrow leaves, typically growing near water.
  2. A willow branch or twig, used as a switch or rod, esp. for punishment.

Origin:

Old english wilig, of germanic origin; related to dutch wilg and german weide.

Examples:

  1. The willow tree's branches hung low over the water.
  2. She cut a willow switch to use as a punishment for her mischievous child.
  3. The willow's long, slender leaves rustled in the breeze.
  4. He sat under a willow tree, watching the world go by.
  5. Willow bark has been used for centuries as a pain reliever.

(As a verb)

Willow ( verb )

  1. A tree or shrub with long, narrow leaves, typically growing near water.
  2. A willow branch or twig, used as a switch or rod, esp. for punishment.

Origin:

Old english wilig, of germanic origin; related to dutch wilg and german weide.

Examples:

  1. The willow tree's branches hung low over the water.
  2. She cut a willow switch to use as a punishment for her mischievous child.
  3. The willow's long, slender leaves rustled in the breeze.
  4. He sat under a willow tree, watching the world go by.
  5. Willow bark has been used for centuries as a pain reliever.
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