buffaloberry

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noun
Definitions
  • Any of several shrubs, of the genus Shepherdia, native to North America.
  • The edible berry of these plants.

Etymology

Compound from English buffalo + English berry (thrash, beat).

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English

berry

Gloss

thrash, beat

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