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(li-chen) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a simple plant that grows on rocks or trees.

Example Sentence

The lichen is growing over the stones.

More Example Sentences

Some lichen grows in very dry places.

Synonyms

moss; fungus; algae

Antonyms

cat

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Rhymes

  • eichen
  • geiken
  • graichen
  • heiken
  • leiken
  • lichen
  • liken
  • lycan
  • lykin
  • steichen

  • vandyken
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