crab tree

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See also: Crabtree, crab-tree, and crabtree

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English crabbetre, crabtre; see crab (“wild apple”).

Noun[edit]

crab tree (plural crab trees)

  1. A tree that bears wild apples.
    Synonyms: crab, crabapple, crabapple tree

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Translations[edit]

tree that bears wild apples — see crabapple
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