THREADIEST

THREADY

filamentous, filiform, filamentlike, threadlike, thready

(adjective) thin in diameter; resembling a thread

ropy, ropey, stringy, thready

(adjective) forming viscous or glutinous threads

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

threadiest

superlative form of thready: most thready

Source: Wiktionary


THREADY

Thread"y, a.

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

2. Containing, or consisting of, thread.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ANTHOZOAN

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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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