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

2 senses of gooseberry

Sense 1
gooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes grossularia -- (spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries)
       => shrub, bush -- (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Sense 2
gooseberry -- (currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies)
       => currant -- (any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams)