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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 smallerplay

  Familiarity information: LOWBUSH CRANBERRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOWBUSH CRANBERRY (noun)


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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