mossberry

/ˈmɒsbri/ (MOSS-bree)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of black raspberry, specifically the Rubus occidentalis, native to eastern North America.

“The hikers gathered wild mossberries for a sweet dessert in the woods.”

Synonyms

  • black raspberry
  • wild raspberry

Antonyms

  • inedible fruit
  • poisonous berry