sheepbine

/ˈʃiːpbaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a thorny shrub of the genus Rhamnus, native to southern Europe and western Asia, that yields a tough, fibrous bark used for binding and cordage.

“She used the sheepbine bark to tie the bundle of twigs together.”

Synonyms

  • buckthorn
  • rhamnus

Antonyms

  • none