Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun red_currant
2 senses of red currant
Sense 1
red currant, garden current, Ribes rubrum -- (cultivated European current bearing small edible red berries)
=> currant, currant bush -- (any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants)
Sense 2
red currant -- (small red berries used primarily in jams and jellies)
=> currant -- (any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams)