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cider gum

cider gum noun: any of various eucalypts, especially the Tasmanian tree Eucalyptus gunnii, which has a sweet, drinkable sap.

Noun

cider gum (plural cider gums)

  1. (Australia) Any of various eucalypts, especially the Tasmanian tree Eucalyptus gunnii, which has a sweet, drinkable sap.
    • An hour passes before the first sign of any prior trip appears […] . Then, not far on, a black blaze on a cider gum trunk.1999, Julia Leigh, The Hunter, Faber & Faber 2012, p. 14
    Synonyms:
    cider tree

Synonyms of cider gum

  • cider tree

Forms of cider gum

pluralcider gums

Questions about cider gum

What does cider gum mean?
Cider gum means any of various eucalypts, especially the Tasmanian tree Eucalyptus gunnii, which has a sweet, drinkable sap.
What part of speech is cider gum?
Cider gum is a noun.
What is the plural of cider gum?
The plural of cider gum is cider gums.

Words near cider gum in the dictionary

  1. cidarids
  2. cidaroid
  3. cidaroids
  4. cider
  5. cider brandy
  6. cider gum
  7. cider house
  8. cider houses
  9. cider press
  10. cider presses
  11. cider vinegar

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