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sicklebushes

sicklebushes is the plural of sicklebush.

Meaning of sicklebush

Noun

sicklebush (plural sicklebushes)

  1. A thorny tree, Dichrostachys cinerea, native to Africa, India, and Australia, and introduced in other tropical regions.
    • A plum-colored starling whistled from the branches of a flowering baobab, and masked weavers wove nests among the fluffy lavender and yellow lantern flowers in the sicklebush.2001, Catherine Stock, Gugu’s House, New York, N.Y.: Clarion Books, →ISBN, page 29

Questions about sicklebushes

What is sicklebushes the plural of?
Sicklebushes is the plural of sicklebush.

Words near sicklebushes in the dictionary

  1. sicklebill
  2. sicklebills
  3. sicklebird
  4. sicklebirds
  5. sicklebush
  6. sicklebushes
  7. sickled
  8. sicklefin lemon shark
  9. sicklefin lemon sharks
  10. sicklelike
  11. sickleman

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