thread
— Noun
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~ a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
thread
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~ the raised helical rib going around a screw
thread blight
— Noun
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~ a disease of tropical woody plants (cacao or tea or citrus)
thread-fish
— Noun
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~ fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins
thread
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~ the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together; "I couldn't follow his train of thought"; "he lost the thread of his argument"
thread
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~ any long object resembling a thin line; "a mere ribbon of land"; "the lighted ribbon of traffic"; "from the air the road was a grey thread"; "a thread of smoke climbed upward"
thread maker
— Noun
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~ someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
threader
— Noun
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~ a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
threadfin
— Noun
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~ mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays
threadfish
— Noun
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~ fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins
threadleaf groundsel
— Noun
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~ bluish-green bushy leafy plant covered with close white wool and bearing branched clusters of yellow flower heads; southwestern United States; toxic to range livestock
threads
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~ informal terms for clothing
threadworm
— Noun
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~ small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
threat
— Noun
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~ a person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood"
threat
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~ declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another; "his threat to kill me was quite explicit"
threat
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~ something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"
threat
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~ a warning that something unpleasant is imminent; "they were under threat of arrest"