a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

any long object resembling a thin line

the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together

the raised helical rib going around a screw

to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

pass a thread through

remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string

pass through or into

thread on or as if on a string

a disease of tropical woody plants (cacao or tea or citrus)

someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)

fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins

repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

having the nap worn away so that the threads show through

(of bolts or screws) having screw threads

a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops

mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays

fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins

bluish-green bushy leafy plant covered with close white wool and bearing branched clusters of yellow flower heads; southwestern United States; toxic to range livestock

thin in diameter; resembling a thread

informal terms for clothing

small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children

forming viscous or glutinous threads

thin in diameter; resembling a thread