HyperDic: wild_crab

English > 1 sense of the expression wild crab:
NOUNplantwild crab, Malus sylvestriswild crab apple native to Europe
English > wild crab: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwild crab apple native to Europe; a chief ancestor of cultivated apples.
SynonymMalus sylvestris
Member ofMalus, genus Malusapple trees
Broaderwild apple, crab apple, crabappleAny of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit

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