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withers
noun [plural] /ˈwɪð.əz/
/-ɚz/ specializedDefinition
(Definition of withers noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Miscellaneous animal body parts
Synonyms and related words:
- -tailed suffix
- brush noun (TAIL)
- claw noun
- dorsal adjective
- fetlock noun
- fin noun
- flipper noun (PART OF CREATURE)
- giblets noun
- gill noun (FISH)
- hind adjective
- hindquarters noun
- pincer noun (ANIMAL PART)
- pouch noun (OF ANIMALS)
- prehensile adjective
- sting noun (HURT)
- tail noun (ANIMAL)
- teat noun (ANIMAL)
- tentacle noun
- wing noun (FOR FLYING)
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