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Any of the thistles in one of the genera Cicerbita and Sonchus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
any of several Old World coarse prickly-leaved shrubs and subshrubs having milky juice and yellow flowers; widely naturalized; often noxious weeds in cultivated soil
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: milk thistle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shrub, bush
Narrower terms: milkweed, Sonchus oleraceus
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
50 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
تِفَاف
(tifāf)
— thistle
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Arabic:
جَعْضِيض
(jaʕḍīḍ)
— thistle
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Armenian:
կաթնբեկ
(katʻnbek)
— thistle
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Armenian:
իշամառոլ
(išamaṙol)
— thistle
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Basque:
kardabera
— thistle
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Bulgarian:
кострец
(kostrec)
— thistle
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Catalan:
lletsó
— thistle
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Chinese:
荼
(tô͘)
— thistle
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Chinese Mandarin:
荼
(tú)
— thistle
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Danish:
svinemælk
— thistle
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Danish:
svinetidsel
— thistle
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Danish:
svinedild
— thistle
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Danish:
turt
— thistle
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Dutch:
melkdistel
— thistle
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Finnish:
valvatti
— thistle
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Finnish:
sinivalvatti
— thistle
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French:
laiteron
— thistle
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Georgian:
ღიჭა
(ɣič̣a)
— thistle
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German:
Gänsedistel
— thistle
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German:
Saudistel
— thistle
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German:
Milchlattich
— thistle
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Greek:
ζοχός
(zochós)
— thistle
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Ancient Greek:
σόγχος
(sónkhos)
— thistle
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Irish:
bainne muice
— thistle
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Irish:
bleachtán
— thistle
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Irish:
bleachtfheochadán
— thistle
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Irish:
slóchtán
— thistle
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Italian:
crespigno
— thistle
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Italian:
sonco
— thistle
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Māori:
pūwhā
— thistle
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Māori:
pūhā
— thistle
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Māori:
rauriki
— thistle
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Māori:
raurōroa
— thistle
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Mingrelian:
ბურცხალე
(burcxale)
— thistle
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Mingrelian:
გინიში ჯონჯღო
(giniši ǯonǯɣo)
— thistle
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Mingrelian:
გინიშ ჯღონჯღო
(giniš ǯɣonǯɣo)
— thistle
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Norwegian:
turt
— thistle
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Norwegian:
tort
— thistle
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Norwegian:
turta
— thistle
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Norwegian:
torta
— thistle
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Plautdietsch:
Säajenkool
— thistle
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Polish:
mlecz
— thistle
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Russian:
осо́т
(osót)
— thistle
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Scottish Gaelic:
cluaran-cruaidh
— thistle
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Spanish:
cerraja
— thistle
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Swedish:
torta
— thistle
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Swedish:
tolta
— thistle
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Turkish:
eşek marulu
— thistle
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Turkish:
kuzugevreği
— thistle
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Ukrainian:
осо́т
(osót)
— thistle
