cowberry

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cowberry

  • /ˈkaubəɹɪ/ UK

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From cow + berry. Compare bilberry.

noun cowberries

  1. A shrub native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
  2. A berry of this shrub.

Similar: foxberry, lingonberry, lowbush cranberry, mountain cranberry, partridgeberry, red whortleberry

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"cowberry." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cowberry. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"cowberry." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cowberry.

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@misc{cowberry_2026,
  title = {cowberry},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cowberry},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}