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lambkill

lambkill noun: any member of the species Kalmia angustifolia of toxic plants with small, deep pink flowers.

Noun

lambkill (uncountable)

  1. Any member of the species Kalmia angustifolia of toxic plants with small, deep pink flowers.
    Synonyms:
    sheep laurel, wicky

Synonyms of lambkill

Origin of lambkill

From lamb + kill.

Questions about lambkill

What does lambkill mean?
Lambkill means any member of the species Kalmia angustifolia of toxic plants with small, deep pink flowers.
What part of speech is lambkill?
Lambkill is a noun.

Words near lambkill in the dictionary

  1. lambing seasons
  2. lambings
  3. lambish
  4. lambitive
  5. lambitives
  6. lambkill
  7. lambkin
  8. lambkins
  9. lamblast
  10. lamblasted
  11. lamblasting

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