Huckleberry (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The huckleberry bushes were ripe for picking in late summer.
- Huckleberries are a staple food for many bears in the forest.
- She carefully picked the huckleberries from the bush, trying not to crush them.
- The huckleberry jam was a favorite among the locals at the farmer's market.
- After a long hike, they stopped to snack on fresh huckleberries they had picked along the way.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Any of several shrubs of the genus Gaylussacia bearing small berries resembling blueberries.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Meaning 3
Blue-black berry similar to blueberries and bilberries of the eastern United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.