1 wolfberry | Definition of wolfberry
Logo
Menu
dictionary thesaurus

wolfberry

noun
wolf·​ber·​ry | \ ˈwu̇lf-ËŒber-Ä“ How to pronounce wolfberry (audio) \

Definition of wolfberry

: a white-berried North American shrub (Symphoricarpos occidentalis) of the honeysuckle family

Examples of wolfberry in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 Or rabbit tamales with wolfberry jam and squash salsa. — Dominic Armato, azcentral, "Helio Basin Brewing Co. brings Arizona cuisine to Phoenix brewery, but fascinating menu feels out of place," 6 June 2018

These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'wolfberry.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

First Known Use of wolfberry

circa 1834, in the meaning defined above

Keep scrolling for more

More from Merriam-Webster on wolfberry

Rhyming Dictionary: Words that rhyme with wolfberry

Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about wolfberry

WORD OF THE DAY

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!