Thesaurus: avocado

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1. n. The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avocado pear, alligator pear, midshipman's butter.
2. adj. of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado
3. n. a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
4. n. tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits
5. The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avocado pear, alligator pear, midshipman's butter.
6. The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropicalAmerica. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- calledalso avocado pear, alligator pear, midshipman's butter.
7. n:100 n. a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed n. tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits s. of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado