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Coachwhip Definition & Meaning

coachwhip
noun
  1. desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers
  2. a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whip

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What does coachwhip mean?
desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whip
What part of speech is coachwhip?
Coachwhip is a noun.
How many definitions does coachwhip have?
Coachwhip has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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