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Hercules'-club Definition

☆ Hercules'·-club (-klub′)

noun

  1. a small, very spiny tree (Aralia spinosa) of the ginseng family, with clusters of small, white flowers, found in the E U.S.; devil's walking stick
  2. a spiny tree or shrub (Zanthoxylum clava-herculis) of the rue family, native to the S U.S.; prickly ash

Etymology: in allusion to the club borne by Hercules

Browse dictionary entries near Hercules'-club

  1. ‹ Hercules
  2. ‹ Herculean
  3. ‹ Herculaneum
  4. ‹ Hercegovina
  5. ‹ herby
  6. ‹ herbivorous
  7. ‹ herbivore
  8. ‹ herbicide
  9. ‹ Herbert
  10. ‹ herbed
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  2. herd's-grass ›
  3. Herder ›
  4. herdic ›
  5. herdsman ›
  6. here ›
  7. here and there ›
  8. here's ›
  9. here's to! ›
  10. hereabout ›