cow|ber|ry

cow|ber|ry
cow|ber|ry «KOW BEHR ee, -buhr-», noun, plural -ries.
1. the berry or fruit of any one of several plants growing in pastures, such as the red huckleberry.
2. any of these plants.
3. a marsh plant of the rose family.
4. U.S. the partridgeberry (plant).

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