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LOWBUSH CRANBERRY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
Synonyms:
cowberry; lingonberry; lowbush cranberry; mountain cranberry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
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)