samphire
15 points
English
8 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural samphires
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spik
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).