branchy
Full of limbs
Having many branches, or resembling branches in form.
Describes trees, shrubs, or other things with extensive branching structure: a branchy oak shading the yard, branchy antlers on a mature buck.
The word is straightforward but uncommon, usually replaced by more specific terms like spreading or sprawling.
Resembling small branches
- forkedDivided into prongs
- dendriticBranching like a tree
- sprawlingSpread irregularly outward
- fractalShape repeating at every scale
veined · arborescent · bifurcated · tangled · interlaced · spreading · ramified · reticulate
Body's major appendages
- boughsMajor tree limbs
- twigsThin woody shoots
- canopyOverhead protective covering
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
foliage · leafy · woody · gnarled · knotted · spreading · overgrown · shady
Dividing into branches
- splittingDividing into parts
- radiatingSending out from center
- splayingExtending outward awkwardly
- spreadingExtending over space
fanning · dividing · parting · separating · bifurcating · offshoots · tributaries · delta
twiggy
Resembling small branches
fractal · veined · arborescent · bifurcated · tangled · interlaced · spreading · ramified · reticulate · dichotomous
limbs
Body's major appendages
crown · foliage · leafy · woody · gnarled · knotted · spreading · overgrown · shady · dense
forking
Dividing into branches
spreading · fanning · dividing · parting · separating · bifurcating · offshoots · tributaries · delta · fracturing
branchyunbranched
Having no offshoots
branchless · palmlike · columnar · bare · sparse
- branch outExpand into new activities
- olive branchSymbol of reconciliation
- branch offSeparate from main route
- branching outExpanding into new domains
- branched outExtended into new areas
- tree branchWoody limb of timber
branch, branched, branches, branching, branchless, unbranched, branchlet, subbranch, branchier