PROPAGULE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word propagule. (close relations)
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| descendant | nounn | |||||
noun • a person considered as descended from some ancestor adjective satellite • going or coming down • proceeding by descent from an ancestor | ||||||
| offshoot | nounn | |||||
noun • a natural consequence of development | ||||||
| offspring | nounn | |||||
noun • the immediate descendants of a person • something that comes into existence as a result • any immature animal | ||||||
| progeny | nounn | |||||
noun • the immediate descendants of a person | ||||||
| scion | nounn | |||||
noun • a descendant or heir | ||||||
| seedling | nounn | |||||
noun • young plant or tree grown from a seed | ||||||
| shoot | verbv | |||||
noun • a new branch • the act of shooting at targets verb • hit with a missile from a weapon • kill by firing a missile • fire a shot; release • make a film or photograph of something • send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly • run or move very quickly or hastily • move quickly and violently • throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective • record on photographic film • emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully • cause a sharp and sudden pain in • force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing • variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors • throw dice, as in a crap game • spend frivolously and unwisely • score • utter fast and forcefully • measure the altitude of by using a sextant • produce buds, branches, or germinate • give an injection to | ||||||
| spawn | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs verb • call forth • lay spawn | ||||||
| sprout | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud • a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed) verb • produce buds, branches, or germinate • put forth and grow sprouts or shoots | ||||||
| young | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth noun • any immature animal • United States film and television actress (1913-2000) • young people collectively • United States civil rights leader (1921-1971) • British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829) • United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959) • English poet (1683-1765) • United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955) • United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877) adjective satellite • (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity • suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh • being in its early stage • not tried or tested by experience | ||||||
