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Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub.

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  1. a. Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub.
  2. a. Containing, or consisting of, thread.
  3. adj. forming viscous or glutinous threads
  4. adj. thin in diameter; resembling a thread
  5. 1. Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub. 2. Containing, or consisting of, thread.
  6. j:100 s forming viscous or glutinous threads s thin in diameter; resembling a thread