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Usneas

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of usnea: lichens that grow in long grey or yellow branching strands hanging from trees.

The ancient oaks were draped in usneas, giving the forest an eerie appearance.

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Synonyms

beard lichensold man's beard

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Contains SNEA, the unusual consonant cluster and two vowels make this hard to guess cold

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