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Webster 1913 Edition
Cleavers
Cleav′ers
,Noun.
[From
Cleave
to stick.] (Bot.)
A species of
Galium
(Galium Aparine
), having a fruit set with hooked bristles, which adhere to whatever they come in contact with; – called also, goose grass
, catchweed
, etc. Definition 2024
cleavers
cleavers
English
Noun
cleavers
- plural of cleaver
Etymology 2
Cleavers
Noun
cleavers (uncountable)
- Galium aparine, a herbaceous annual plant of the family Rubiaceae.
Usage notes
- Plural in form; used with singular or plural verb.