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ratstripper

noun

Etymology

From rat + stripper.

  1. derived from *(s)ter(h₁)-✻
  2. derived from *strēpōną✻
  3. inherited from strīepan
  4. inherited from strepen
  5. suffixed as stripper — “strip + er”
  6. compounded as ratstripper — “rat + stripper”

Definitions

  1. An ornamental evergreen groundcover or low shrub native to the Appalachian mountains of…

    An ornamental evergreen groundcover or low shrub native to the Appalachian mountains of the Eastern US, Paxistima canbyi

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