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noun
A shrub native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A berry of this shrub.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: lingonberry, mountain cranberry, lowbush cranberry
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: berry
noun
low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: mountain cranberry, lingonberry, lingenberry, lingberry, foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cranberry
History
From cow + berry. Compare bilberry.
