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

1 sense of prickly pear cactus

Sense 1
prickly pear, prickly pear cactus -- (cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock)
       => cactus -- (any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines)