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LOWBUSH CRANBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lowbush cranberry mean?
• LOWBUSH CRANBERRY (noun)
The noun LOWBUSH CRANBERRY has 1 sense:
1. tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
Familiarity information: LOWBUSH CRANBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
cowberry; lingonberry; lowbush cranberry; mountain cranberry
Hypernyms ("lowbush cranberry" is a kind of...):
berry (any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves)
Holonyms ("lowbush cranberry" is a part of...):
cowberry; foxberry; lingberry; lingenberry; lingonberry; mountain cranberry; Vaccinium vitis-idaea (low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries)
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