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Definition of adopt a tree
adopt a tree
verb
- to collide with a tree. Used in sports such as mountain biking, skiing, and snowboarding.
John adopted a tree this morning.
- See more words with the same meaning: to fall, hurt, injure one's self.
Last edited on Sep 04 1998. Submitted by Jeff S. from Northport, ME, USA on Sep 04 1998.
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