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Twig

/twˈɪɡ/
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(noun) A small thin branch of a tree or bush.

He cut a twig from the tree with his knife.
The bird picked up the twig with its beak and flew to its nest.
CEFR Practice Quiz
A small ____ snapped under his foot as he walked quietly through the dense forest earlier this morning today.

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