Words and phrases that have a meaning related to holdfast: (188 results)
Often used in the same context:
hornworm, rootlets, paramecium, bilaterally symmetrical, hairlike, sphagnum, meadowsweet, wormlike, horsetails, ovipositor, catkin, awns, june bug, mycelia, epiphyte, sapwood, spathe, crinoid, remoras, radula, petioles, marsh marigold, drupes, sorghum bicolor, reindeer moss, chinkapin, arum lily, dogbane, clove hitch, lathyrus, cucurbita pepo, hickory nut, taproots, insectivore, mantids, sow thistle, hilling, flagellates, rotifer, fritillary, carex, lacewing, pickerel weed, stolons, sego, pelage, green alga, flatworms, cotyledons, boles, yaupon, mouthparts, fungus gnat, exclosure, tangs, lubber, jewelweed, flagellum, woodlice, notochord, phalanges, hyphae, swamp milkweed, featherlike, mullein, meadow vole, cowslip, peduncle, cinquefoil, stringybark, pistil, chemosynthesis, woodiness, waterer, calyx, mud dauber, spatterdock, pokeweed, daddy longlegs, strawflower, madrone, internodes, staghorn, scalelike, manduca sexta, hawkmoth, typha, limpets, albus, sessile, circlet, swordlike, nutshells, quackgrass, red osier dogwood, darkling beetle, maidenhair, gigantea, hyrax, tunicates, scaleless, proteinaceous, rhizome, tubercles, granule, nucleolus, protuberance, rootstock, spines, cicatrix, costae, denticles, knobs, mound, spicule, stalk, stipe, thallus, triangular, antlers, apical, basal, bristle, cephalic, excretory, haustorial, absorptive, adhesive, clavate, conidial, contractile, cranial, cuticular, degenerated, diseased, ectodermal, embryonic, extraembryonic, fingerlike, flagellar, golgi
More specific:
bellyband, buckle, button, catch, clasp, cleat, clip, clothespin, clothes peg, clothes pin, corrugated fastener, cottar, cotter, cringle, dowel, dowel pin, eyelet, fillet, grommet, hook and eye, joggle, knot, link, linkup, lock, loop, nail, nut and bolt, paper fastener, pin, press stud, screw, seal, sealing wax, slide fastener, snap fastener, stopping, tie, tie-in, wiggle nail, zip, zip-fastener, zipper
More general:
Also try:constraint, restraint
— Adjectives for holdfast: discoid, small, like, shaped, large, rhizoidal, common, single, fibrous, strong, basal, more...
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