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superl.
Spare; abstemious; frugal; as, a slender diet.
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Moderate; trivial; inconsiderable; slight; as, a man of slender intelligence.
a.
Having long and slender trailing stems.
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Weak; feeble; not strong; slight; as, slender hope; a slender constitution.
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Small or narrow in proportion to the length or the height; not thick; slim; as, a slender stem or stalk of a plant.
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The Chinese name of one or two species of bamboo, or jointed cane, of the genus Phyllostachys. The slender stems are much used for walking sticks.
n.
The flour of a hard and small-grained wheat made into dough, and forced through small cylinders or pipes till it takes a slender, wormlike form, whence the Italian name. When the paste is made in larger tubes, it is called macaroni.
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Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched.
n.
One of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts with which certain bryozoans are furnished. They are regarded as specially modified zooids, of nearly the same nature as Avicularia.
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Uttered with a thin tone; -- the opposite of broad; as, the slender vowels long e and i.
n.
Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a fixed object, or by seizing anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a creeper; as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons, squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants.
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A tribe of edentates comprising the South American ant-eaters. The tongue is long, slender, exsertile, and very flexible, whence the name.
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Small; inadequate; meager; pitiful; as, slender means of support; a slender pittance.
n.
Any one of numerous species of long, slender Alcyonaria belonging to Virgularia and allied genera of the family Virgularidae. These corals are allied to the sea-pens, but have a long rodlike rhachis inclosing a slender, round or square, calcareous axis. The polyps are arranged in transverse rows or clusters along each side of the rhachis.
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Any one of numerous species of marine Bryozoa belonging to Vesicularia and allied genera. They have delicate tubular cells attached in clusters to slender flexible stems.
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A long, slender, flexible shoot or branch.
n.
The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula.
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Producing long, slender twigs or shoots.
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Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight and slender.
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A coating of long, slender hairs.
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