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chickenspike

chickenspike noun: the flowering plant Sphenoclea zeylanica.

chickenspike: the flowering plant Sphenoclea zeylanica
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Noun

chickenspike (uncountable)

  1. The flowering plant Sphenoclea zeylanica.

Forms of chickenspike

alternative formchicken spike
alternative formchicken-spike

Origin of chickenspike

From chicken + spike.

Questions about chickenspike

What does chickenspike mean?
Chickenspike means the flowering plant Sphenoclea zeylanica.
What part of speech is chickenspike?
Chickenspike is a noun.

Words near chickenspike in the dictionary

  1. chickenshit
  2. chickenshithead
  3. chickenshits
  4. chickensona
  5. chickensonas
  6. chickenspike
  7. chickenweed
  8. chickenwire
  9. chickenwort
  10. chickeny
  11. chickenyard

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