Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brussels_sprouts

1 sense of brussels sprouts

Sense 1
brussels sprouts -- (the small edible cabbage-like buds growing along a stalk of the brussels sprout plant)
       => cruciferous vegetable -- (a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens; various cabbages; broccoli; cauliflower; brussels sprouts)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brussels_sprout

1 sense of brussels sprout

Sense 1
brussels sprout, Brassica oleracea gemmifera -- (plant grown for its stout stalks of edible small green heads resembling diminutive cabbages)
       => crucifer, cruciferous plant -- (any of various plants of the family Cruciferae)