WordNet
n. any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree [syn: limb]
Usage examples of "tree branch".
He caught himself with his left hand on a tree branch and started to bring his gun around on me.
My legs got clipped by an outgrown tree branch that hit me hard enough to leave bruises.
He shook Grunt off and draped the lead rope around a tree branch, automatically taking the opportunity to scrape the mud from the sides and bottoms—.
The ranger reacted well, diving forward as the elbow connected, leaping and tumbling over his staff as if it were a tree branch.
Rufo was sure that one of his legs had been broken, though he couldn't see the leg, pinned underneath a huge tree branch.
They flew apart under the weight of impact, to an accompanying snap that sounded like the breaking of a thick tree branch.
The beast looked up and saw the flesh from its leg hanging grotesquely from the jag on the broken tree branch.
Their care and protection was intense, but any infringement of the herd law was punished instantly: a tree branch wielded with gusto across the recalcitrant's back and hindquarters would ensure terrified squeals and instant obedience.
A great patch of her skin from hip to knee tore away, but then she was free to fly, higher and higher, going to a tree branch, but then pushing on without hesitation, forcing herself to focus on the one mission before her: to get back alive to Nightbird.
The quarrin fluttered from the roof, reached a tree branch well overhead, and moved along it toward a cluster of differently shaped leaves the man had not noticed before—.