benttwig
nounUK /ˌbɛntˈtwɪɡ/
US /ˌbɛntˈtwɪɡ/
A benttwig is a small branch that has been curved or twisted.
She used a benttwig to mark the spot in the garden.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who is stubborn and hard to guide.
Her little brother is a real benttwig when it comes to bedtime.
3. A family member who turns out different from the rest.
The artist was the benttwig in a family of bankers.
4. A small curved piece of wood used as a simple tool or marker.
He poked the fire with a benttwig.