prickly pear
1.
(
noun
) round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti
Related Words:
edible fruit
2.
(
noun
) cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock
Synonyms:
prickly pear cactus
Related Words:
Opuntia lindheimeri
,
Opuntia tuna
,
cactus
,
nopal
,
tuna
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