twig
1 of 2noun/twɪɡ/
Forms:twigs
1
a small and thin branch of a tree stemmed from another branch
B2Learn more on Wikipedia- The bird built its nest using twigs and leaves from the nearby trees.
- She collected twigs to use as kindling for the campfire.
- The strong wind snapped several twigs off the tree during the storm.
- The artist used twigs and branches to create a natural sculpture in the park.
- The squirrel scurried along the twig, searching for nuts hidden among the branches.