WOLF'S MILK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wolf's milk mean? 

• WOLF'S MILK (noun)
  The noun WOLF'S MILK has 1 sense:

1. tall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America

  Familiarity information: WOLF'S MILK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WOLF'S MILK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Euphorbia esula; leafy spurge; wolf's milk

Hypernyms ("wolf's milk" is a kind of...):

spurge (any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice)

Holonyms ("wolf's milk" is a member of...):

Euphorbia; genus Euphorbia (type genus of the Euphorbiaceae: very large genus of diverse plants all having milky juice)