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foxberry

[foks-ber-ee, -buh-ree]

fox·ber·ry

[foks-ber-ee, -buh-ree]
noun, plural -ries.
the cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea.

Origin:
1775–85, Americanism; fox + berry
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Foxberry is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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foxberry

noun
low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries [syn: cowberry
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