native : Idioms & Phrases
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- alaska native
- alaskan native
- native alaskan
- native american
- Native American party
- native australian
- Native bear
- native beech
- Native bread
- native cat
- native cranberry
- Native devil
- native fuchsia
- native hawaiian
- Native hen
- native holly
- native land
- native language
- native orange
- native peach
- native pear
- Native pheasant
- native pomegranate
- Native rabbit
- Native sloth
- native speaker
- native sulfur
- native sulphur
- Native thrush
- Native turkey
- native-born
alaska native
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noun a member or descendant of any of the aboriginal peoples of Alaska
Alaska Native; Alaskan Native.
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alaskan native
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noun a member or descendant of any of the aboriginal peoples of Alaska
Alaska Native; Alaskan Native.
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native alaskan
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noun a member or descendant of any of the aboriginal peoples of Alaska
Alaska Native; Alaskan Native.
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native american
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noun any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
Amerindian.
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adjective of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages
Indian; Amerind; Amerindic.
- Native American religions
- Indian arrowheads
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Native American party
- . See under
American , a.
Webster 1913
native australian
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noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aborigine; Aboriginal; Australian Aborigine; Abo.
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Native bear
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noun sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat; feeds on eucalyptus leaves and bark
Phascolarctos cinereus; koala; koala bear; kangaroo bear.
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(Zoöl.) , the koala.
Webster 1913
native beech
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noun tall Australian timber tree yielding tough hard wood used for staves etc
Flindersia australis; flindosy; flindosa.
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Native bread
(Bot.) , a large underground fungus, of Australia (Mylitta australis ), somewhat resembling a truffle, but much larger.
Webster 1913
native cat
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noun carnivorous arboreal cat-like marsupials of Australia and Tasmania
Dasyurus viverrinus.
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native cranberry
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noun small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in genus Styphelia
Styphelia humifusum; ground-berry; groundberry; cranberry heath; Astroloma humifusum.
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Native devil
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(Zoöl.) Same asTasmanian devil , underDevil .
Webster 1913
native fuchsia
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noun erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon flowers; New Zealand
Fuchsia excorticata; tree fuchsia; konini.
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native hawaiian
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noun a member or descendant of the indigenous Polynesian people who lived in the Hawaiian Islands
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Native hen
(Zoöl.) , an Australian rail (Tribonyx Mortierii ).
Webster 1913
native holly
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noun low spreading evergreen shrub of southern Australia having triangular to somewhat heart-shaped foliage and orange-yellow flowers followed by flat winged pods
Playlobium obtusangulum; common flat pea.
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native land
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noun the country where you were born
motherland; country of origin; mother country; fatherland; homeland.
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native language
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noun the language that a person has spoken from earliest childhood
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native orange
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noun small Australian tree bearing edible dark purple fruit
Capparis mitchellii.
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native peach
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noun red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam
quandong; quantong; quandang.
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native pear
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noun tree bearing pear-shaped fruit with a thick woody epicarp
woody pear; Xylomelum pyriforme.
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Native pheasant
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(Zoöl.) SeeLeipoa .
Webster 1913
native pomegranate
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noun small Australian tree bearing edible fruit resembling the pomegranate
Capparis arborea.
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Native rabbit
(Zoöl.) , an Australian marsupial (Perameles lagotis ) resembling a rabbit in size and form.
Webster 1913
Native sloth
(Zoöl.) , the koala.
Webster 1913
native speaker
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noun a speaker of a particular language who has spoken that language since earliest childhood
- native speakers of French
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native sulfur
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noun an old name for sulfur
brimstone; native sulfur.
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native sulphur
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noun an old name for sulfur
brimstone; native sulfur.
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Native thrush
(Zoöl.) , an Australian singing bird (Pachycephala olivacea ); called alsothickhead .
Webster 1913
Native turkey
(Zoöl.) , the Australian bustard (Choriotis australis ); called alsobebilya .
Webster 1913
native-born
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adjective satellite belonging to a place by birth
- a native-born Scot
- a native Scot