prickly pear cactus

prick·ly·pear·cactus

uncommon

noun

1.

cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock

Synonyms

Related words

Broader terms

cactus

Narrower terms

Parts

Opuntia

Part of

prickly pear

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Grammar

noun
singular	prickly pear cactus
plural	prickly pear cactuses

Nearby words

prickly ash prickly custard apple prickly heat prickly lettuce prickly pear prickly pine prickly poppy prickly shield fern prickteaser prick up

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