NOUN | food | blackberry | large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus |
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plant | blackberry, blackberry bush | bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle | |
VERB | contact | blackberry | pick or gather blackberries |
Sounds | blae'kbeh.riy | |
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Rhymes | accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy... |
Meaning | large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus. | |
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Part of | true blackberry, Rubus fruticosus | The true blackberry of Europe as well as any of numerous varieties having sweet edible black or dark purple berries |
western blackberry, western dewberry, Rubus ursinus | American blackberry with oblong black fruit | |
Broader | berry | Any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits |
drupelet | A small part of an aggregate fruit that resembles a drupe | |
Spanish | mora, zarzamora | |
Catalan | mora, móra, móra negra | |
Verbs | blackberry | pick or gather blackberries |
Meaning | bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle. | |
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Synonym | blackberry bush | |
Narrower | dewberry, dewberry bush, running blackberry | Any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America |
sand blackberry, Rubus cuneifolius | Stiff shrubby blackberry of the eastern United States (Connecticut to Florida) | |
true blackberry, Rubus fruticosus | The true blackberry of Europe as well as any of numerous varieties having sweet edible black or dark purple berries | |
western blackberry, western dewberry, Rubus ursinus | American blackberry with oblong black fruit | |
Broader | bramble bush | Any prickly shrub of the genus Rubus bearing edible aggregate fruits |
Spanish | zarza | |
Catalan | esbarzer |
Meaning | pick or gather blackberries. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | In the summer they like to go out and blackberry | |
Example | "The children went blackberrying" | |
Broader | berry | pick or gather berries |
Spanish | buscar moras | |
Nouns | blackberry | large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus |
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