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thistledown

this tle down |ˈTHisəlˌdoun ˈθɪsəlˌdaʊn | noun light fluffy down that is attached to thistle seeds, enabling them to be blown about in the wind.

 

Oxford Dictionary

thistledown

thistledown |ˈθɪs (ə )ldaʊn | noun [ mass noun ] light fluffy down which is attached to thistle seeds, enabling them to be blown about in the wind.