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Word: Shrub
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English scrubb, scrybb ‘shrubbery’; compare with West Flemish schrobbe ‘vetch’, Norwegian skrubba ‘dwarf cornel’, also with scrub
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃrʌb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
Short Definition:woody plant which is smaller than tree
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