deerberry

English

noun
Definitions
  • Gaultheria procumbens, the or checkerberry, or its fruit.
  • the , or its fruit.
  • the snakeberry, or its fruit.
  • Mitchella repens, the partridgeberry, or its fruit.

Etymology

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

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English

berry

Gloss

thrash, beat

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