Synonym: branch, limb, shoot, sprig, sprout. Similar words: wiggle, twin, twist, meet with, left wing, right wing, think twice, conflict with. Meaning: [twɪg] 
n. a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year. v. 1. branch out in a twiglike manner 2. understand, usually after some initial difficulty.
n. a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year. v. 1. branch out in a twiglike manner 2. understand, usually after some initial difficulty. 
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(31) Well, pop a mint, our friends, head for the hills, and pick your teeth with a mesquite twig.
(32) A caterpillar dangled in front of me, hanging in mid-air by a silver thread attached to an oak tree twig.
(33) It took him about two minutes to twig what I was going on about!
(34) He thought it was a twig breaking but then something jolted his memory.
(35) He moved lightly over the rough ground, dodging round bushes, avoiding every loose stone and broken twig.
(36) Close by, a willow warbler flicked jauntily from one overhanging twig to the next.
(37) For an instant, startled by that snapping sound, he thought he had trodden on a twig.
(38) A moment later even the handrail was covered by the mat of twig and fibre.
(39) There he was silently surveying the world, swaying gently on a twig near the top of the tree!
(40) When she got flirting around with a twig or piece of string in her bill she was not to be balked.
(41) Nowadays, however(sentencedict.com), a burning bicycle tyre was used instead of a twig firebrand.
(42) The male courts the female by singing and posturing, often with a small twig or leaf in his bill.
(43) If you do snap a twig then freeze and wait for several minutes before continuing.
(44) Powerful, calloused, sunburnt, they could have twisted the white swan neck of Lady Eleanor as easily as a twig.
(45) Having finished, she descends a little way down the twig and then lays another batch.
(46) But going out on a limb is one thing-this is going out on a twig, going out ona leaf.
(47) Another is a close-up of a mud-encrusted hand reaching back toward a worker at the top of a precarious twig ladder.
(48) I saw a little glazed brown ring of tent caterpillar moth eggs on a chokecherry twig.
(49) A blue jay flies over the cabin, carrying a twig.
(50) A coot sat fidgeting on a bulky nest construction, flicking stems out of the way, pushing a twig into position.
(51) We step past Calvin who doodles with a twig in the dust, and make our way towards the car.
(52) Him who took the aerial to be a hawthorn twig?
(53) Come morning, the mist condenses into drops on the edges of twig and leaf, which tinkle to the earth.
(54) Sir Walter Scott once said he was honoured to be a mere twig on the Swinton family tree.
(55) Sometimes the wasp may even insert a small twig into the soil and jiggle it about to help settle the material.
(56) My face was on dead leaves and dried grass and pieces of twig.
(57) Lee was pulling bits of twig through the camouflage net and going to the entrance all the time to look at Caspar.
(58) She snapped a dry twig from a juniper bush and used it to finish the tourniquet.
(59) The hummingbird perches on a twig of the hawthorn.
(60) The boy let the twig spring back.
More similar words: wiggle, twin, twist, meet with, left wing, right wing, think twice, conflict with, notwithstanding, identical twin.