Blackthorn

noun

/ˈblækˌθɔːn/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.

2.nounA stick or staff taken from this tree.

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