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Meaning of "sheepberry" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHEEPBERRY

sheepberry  [ˈʃiːpˌbɛrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHEEPBERRY

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sheepberry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHEEPBERRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sheepberry in the English dictionary

The definition of sheepberry in the dictionary is a North American tree or shrub, Viburnum Lentago, bearing white flowers and edible blue-black berries resembling sheep-droppings. Other definition of sheepberry is an edible blue-black berry from the North American tree or shrub, Viburnum Lentago.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHEEPBERRY


bunchberry
ˈbʌntʃˌbɛrɪ
cackleberry
ˈkækəlˌbɛrɪ
deerberry
ˈdɪəˌbɛrɪ
dingleberry
ˈdɪŋɡ əlˌbɛrɪ
dogberry
ˈdɒɡˌbɛrɪ
elderberry
ˈɛldəˌbɛrɪ
hackberry
ˈhækˌbɛrɪ
huckleberry
ˈhʌkəlˌbɛrɪ
inkberry
ˈɪŋkˌbɛrɪ
Juneberry
ˈdʒuːnˌbɛrɪ
lingonberry
ˈlɪŋɡənˌbɛrɪ
partridgeberry
ˈpɑːtrɪdʒˌbɛrɪ
serviceberry
ˈsɜːvɪsˌbɛrɪ
soapberry
ˈsəʊpˌbɛrɪ
sugarberry
ˈʃʊɡərˌbɛrɪ
thimbleberry
ˈθɪmbəlˌbɛrɪ
whortleberry
ˈwɜːtəlˌbɛrɪ
wineberry
ˈwaɪnˌbɛrɪ
wolfberry
ˈwʊlfˌbɛrɪ
yumberry
ˈjʌmˌbɛrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHEEPBERRY

sheep run
sheep sorrel
sheep station
sheep tick
sheep track
sheep-dip
sheep-worrying
sheep´s eyes
sheep´s fescue
sheep´s sorrel
sheepcot
sheepcote
sheepdog
sheepdog trial
sheepfold
sheephead
sheepherder
sheepherding
sheepish
sheepishly

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHEEPBERRY

barberry
bayberry
bearberry
berry
bilberry
blackberry
blueberry
Burberry
cherry
chinaberry
chokeberry
crackberry
cranberry
dewberry
gooseberry
holly berry
loganberry
mulberry
raspberry
strawberry
white mulberry

Synonyms and antonyms of sheepberry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sheepberry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHEEPBERRY

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The translations of sheepberry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sheepberry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

sheepberry
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sheepberry
570 millions of speakers

English

sheepberry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sheepberry
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sheepberry
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

sheepberry
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sheepberry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sheepberry
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sheepberry
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sheepberry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sheepberry
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sheepberry
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sheepberry
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sheepberry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sheepberry
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sheepberry
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेंढीचे झाड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sheepberry
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sheepberry
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sheepberry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

sheepberry
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sheepberry
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sheepberry
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sheepberry
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sheepberry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sheepberry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sheepberry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEPBERRY»

The term «sheepberry» is used very little and occupies the 188.818 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEPBERRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sheepberry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sheepberry» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sheepberry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHEEPBERRY»

Discover the use of sheepberry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sheepberry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shrubs and Woody Vines of Indiana and the Midwest: ...
... available through native-plant nurseries. Similar Species Distinctions: — Blackhaw (V. prunifolium) has slender leaf petioles and smaller, narrower leaves. nannyberry,. sheepberry. The opposite leaves are mostly ovate but trend toward oval ...
Sally S. Weeks, Harmon P. Weeks, Jr., 2012
2
American Forest Trees
N ANNYBERRY (Viburnum prunifolium), known as black haw, sloe, sheepberry, andstagbush, growsfromConnecticut toOklahoma andis usually ashrub which springs up along highways andhedges, but it sometimes reaches a height ...
Henry H. Gibson, 2014
3
The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy ...: Discourses ...
The withe-rods and sheepberry Viburnums have plum-shaped leaves with fine teeth along the edge. In the withe-rod the fruits are of a pink or blue color and the stone is round, or slightly flattened. In the sheepberry the fruits are blue or black,  ...
Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota, Sir Humphry Davy, John Davy, 1899
4
Studies of plant life in Canada: wild flowers, flowering ...
The fruit of this pretty June-berry is small ; when ripe it is of a pink or rose color, sweet and juicy, but somewhat insipid; not so nice as another form which is known in some places by the name of " Sheepberry."* This forms a handsome bush ...
Catherine Parr Strickland Traill, 1906
5
Minnesota Plant Life
The withe-rods and sheepberry Viburnums have plum-shaped leaves with fine teeth along the edge. In the withe-rod the fruits are of a pink or blue color and the stone is round, or slightly flattened. In the sheepberry the fruits are blue or black,  ...
Conway MacMillan, 1899
6
The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
... skot sheen: keu I sheep: ane, mel I sheepberry: bhel I sheet: skeud sheeve: steibh shelf: sek III shell: kel VIII, sek III shellac: kel VIII, reg II shelter: kel VIII shepherd : kerdh sherbet: srebh sherry : per VI c, sek II shield: kel VIII, sek II shilling: kel ...
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009
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Farmers' Bulletin
Partridge berry... Sweetberry honeysuckle a.-. Tartarian honeysuckle 3 Snowberry. Coralberry High-bush cranberry Arrowwood Sheepberry - - Common elder Ked-berried elder | Sambucus racemosa I do. Fruit becoming dry at end of season.
‎1931
8
Miscellaneous Publication
Shadbush (Amelanchier canadensis). Shadscale (Atriplex canescens, Atriplex confertifolia). Shagbark hickory (Cary a ovata). Shankbush (Adenostoma sparsifolium) . Shasta red fir (Abies magnifica) . She-balsam (Abies fraseri). Sheepberry ...
‎1938
9
Contributions Towards a Catalogue of the Trees and Shrubs of ...
Woods. Common. " stamineum, L. Deerberry. Not common. Viburnum prunifolium , L. Sheepberry. Very common. " lentago, L. Rare. Mouth of Hunters run, South mountain. Viburnum dentatum, L. Arrow wood. Abundant along Yellow Breech. "
Spencer Fullerton Baird, 1815
10
Trees of Western North America
... Basalt-loving 405 Cusick's 405 Dwarf 405 Many-flowered 405 Red-twigged 405 Shaddock 457 Sheepberry 132 Shepherdia argentea 214 Sideroxylon celastrinum 514 Sideroxylon lanuginosum 514 Silkoak 385 Silktassel,Ashy 322 Canyon ...
Richard Spellenberg, Christopher J. Earle, Gil Nelson, 2014

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHEEPBERRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sheepberry is used in the context of the following news items.
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Outdoors: Simon Lake Bio-Blitz
The area includes the Nature Conservancy's Sheepberry Fen, a protected area of native prairie, oak savannah and a calcareous fen. The private lands includes ... «West Central Tribune, Jul 15»
2
The Minnesota prairie: To blitz it is to know it
Sheepberry Fen is special, but it's just one parcel in an area of the state where several remnants of highly threatened native tallgrass prairie grow. These prairie ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Catch new vendors at the faire
Terry and Christine Flanagan, of Sheepberry Farm in Halifax, will once again bring their animals to the park and will be demonstrating spinning and weaving. «Citizen Standard, Sep 13»
4
Herbal Healer: What is nannyberry?
In some quarters, the delicious nannyberry was also referred to as the sheepberry. Not that sheep were drawn to them, but rather because the over-ripe berries ... «nwitimes.com, Sep 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sheepberry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sheepberry>. Apr 2024 ».
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