Associations to the word «Cowberry»

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Wiktionary

COWBERRY, noun. A shrub native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
COWBERRY, noun. The berry of this shrub.

Dictionary definition

COWBERRY, noun. Low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries.
COWBERRY, noun. Tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats