We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of prickly pear in inglês
espanhol
tuna catalão
figa de l’índia 
português
figo-da-índia Cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock.
Synonyms
Examples for "prickly pear cactus"
Examples for "prickly pear cactus"
1
The streetlight made a soft golden circle on the prickly pear cactus beside the sidewalk.
2
Visit Website I must arise and go to the mountain's edge where prickly pear cactus and yuccas grow.
3
Kayla picked up a decorative stone from the base of a prickly pear cactus and flung it toward Gretchen.
4
The prickly pear cactus, or Indian fig, of the genus Opuntia is a common as well as a numerous family.
5
The way to learning is long and beset with as many thorns as the crooked path through the prickly pear cactus.
Usage of prickly pear in inglês
1
I dart off the path, nearly impaling myself on a prickly pear.
2
Wasn't it her idea to get water from a prickly pear?
3
The plain, too, abounded with the prickly pear, which wounded his naked feet.
4
The exploitation of prickly pear juice is really a challenge.
5
Even the flat-leafed prickly pear blended into the soft harmony of the mellow night.
6
The prickly pear and the cat-claw clutched at his chaps.
7
A rattlesnake slid toward the cover of a prickly pear.
8
We lost our innocence when I ate that prickly pear.
9
It was bare, somber, ridgy desert, covered with dun-colored greasewood and stunted prickly pear.
10
Like a prickly pear wrapped in a two-ply cashmere sweater.
11
I knelt down in front of the prickly pear, my heart beating with excitement.
12
The entrance is completely hidden by prickly pear bushes which are plentiful in the region.
13
Here, as in Sicily, the old lava is overgrown with prickly pear and red valerian.
14
With that, he began to turn somersaults, going in the direction of the prickly pear.
15
Beside this trail, behind a clump of prickly pear, the Ranger sat down and waited.
16
But that was a normal hazard, the horses being unreliable and the prickly pear abundant.
This collocation consists of:
Translations for prickly pear
espanhol
português
Prickly pear through the time
Prickly pear across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common