prickly pear

English
Prickly pear.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌpɹɪkli ˈpɛː/

Noun

prickly pear (plural prickly pears)

  1. Any of various spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia.
  2. The fruit, often edible, of such a plant.

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