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chaff
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acerose
shaped like a needle, as pine leaves -
black chaff
a disease of wheat, characterized by dark, elongated stripes on the chaff, caused by a bacterium, Xanthomonas translucens undulosum. -
winnow
to free (grain) from the lighter particles of chaff, dirt, etc., especially by throwing it into the air and allowing the wind or a forced current of air to blow away impurities. -
banter
Banter is teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly. -
chaffinch
A chaffinch is a small European bird. Male chaffinches have reddish-brown fronts and grey heads. -
envelop
Wrap up, cover, or surround completely.