bough - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

bough

a major branch of a treea major branch of a tree

Examples

The bird perched on the thickest bough of the tree.
After the storm, a large bough fell into the yard.
The tree’s lower boughs were covered in snow.

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bough

Plural

boughs

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a major branch of a tree

The bird perched on the thickest bough of the tree.
After the storm, a large bough fell into the yard.
The tree’s lower boughs were covered in snow.
The bough of the tree swayed in the wind, but it didn’t break.
A bird’s nest was tucked in a high bough, hidden from view.