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holly berries

holly berries is the plural of holly berry.

Meaning of holly berry

Noun

holly berry (plural holly berries)

  1. A red berry (botanically a drupe) borne on hollies.
    • Grubs, worms, and snails compose the chief food of these birds, though they are sometimes glad of holly berries and mistletoe.[1864], “The Thrush”, in Illustrated Sketches of Natural History; Consisting of Descriptions and Engravings of Animals, 1st series, London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; […], →OCLC, page...

Questions about holly berries

What is holly berries the plural of?
Holly berries is the plural of holly berry.

Words near holly berries in the dictionary

  1. holluschickies
  2. holluschuckie
  3. holly
  4. holly barberries
  5. holly barberry
  6. holly berries
  7. holly berry
  8. holly blue
  9. holly blues
  10. holly boy
  11. holly boys

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