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BULLOCK'S HEART

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bullock's heart mean? 

BULLOCK'S HEART (noun)
  The noun BULLOCK'S HEART has 2 senses:

1. small tropical American tree bearing a bristly heart-shaped acid tropical fruitplay

2. large heart-shaped tropical fruit with soft acid pulpplay

  Familiarity information: BULLOCK'S HEART used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BULLOCK'S HEART (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small tropical American tree bearing a bristly heart-shaped acid tropical fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Annona reticulata; bullock's heart; bullock's heart tree; bullock heart

Hypernyms ("bullock's heart" is a kind of...):

custard apple; custard apple tree (any of several tropical American trees bearing fruit with soft edible pulp)

Meronyms (parts of "bullock's heart"):

bullock's heart; Jamaica apple (large heart-shaped tropical fruit with soft acid pulp)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Large heart-shaped tropical fruit with soft acid pulp

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

bullock's heart; Jamaica apple

Hypernyms ("bullock's heart" is a kind of...):

custard apple (the fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the genus Annona having soft edible pulp)

Holonyms ("bullock's heart" is a part of...):

Annona reticulata; bullock's heart; bullock's heart tree; bullock heart (small tropical American tree bearing a bristly heart-shaped acid tropical fruit)


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