Sign Up
|
Log In
THE
CHALLENGE
THE
DICTIONARY
LOOK IT UP
VOCABULARY
LISTS
Search Results
Advanced Search
List Builder
Random Word
cat's-claw
DEFINITIONS OF:
cat's-claw
1
n
erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds; West Indies and Florida
Synonyms:
Pithecellodium unguis-cati
,
black bead
,
catclaw
Type of:
bush
,
shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Launch
WORD FAMILY
USAGE EXAMPLES
Copyright © 2011 Vocabulary.com All Rights Reserved.
·
Home
·
How It Works
·
Blog
·
Help
·
Terms of Use