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foggy, fog – Foggy first meant “covered with a grass; mossy; boggy,” as fog first meant “coarse grass” and evolved to mean “thick, murky” in relation to atmosphere. More…

riley – Has two meanings: thick and turbid, or angry and irritable. More…

baobab tree – Is so thick—up to 30 feet across—that some African tribes hollow them out so families can live inside. More…

thumb – From Old English thuma, “thick, swollen.” More…

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