Definitions for cowberry

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cowberry cow·ber·ry

Spelling: [kou-ber-ee, -buh-ree]

IPA: /ˈkaʊˌbɛr i, -bə ri/

Cowberry is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 137 anagrams from letters in cowberry (bceorrwy).

Definitions for cowberry

noun

1. the berry or fruit of any of various shrubs, especially Vaccinium vitis-idaea, of the heath family, growing in pastures.
2. any of these shrubs.

Origin of cowberry

1790-1800; cow¹ + berry, for Latin vaccīnium plant name (in New Latin: genus name), derivative of vaccīnus of cows; see Examples for cowberry

The cowberry, or red whortleberry, Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea, is sometimes sold for the cranberry.