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Definition of "thimbleberry" []
- Any of several North American raspberries, especially Rubus parviflorus, R. occidentalis, or R. odoratus of the rose family, having thimble-shaped aggregate fruit. (noun)
- The fruit of any of these plants. (noun)
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