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MANGEL-WURZEL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cultivated as feed for livestock
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("mangel-wurzel" is a kind of...):
beet; beetroot (round red root vegetable)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Beet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle feed
Synonyms:
Beta vulgaris vulgaris; mangel-wurzel; mangold; mangold-wurzel
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mangel-wurzel" is a kind of...):
beet; Beta vulgaris; common beet (biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop)