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Dog-rose

noun

/ˈdɒɡ roʊz/

Meaning

A wild rose species with pink or white flowers and thorny stems, common in hedgerows

The dog-rose bush grew wild along the countryside path.

wild rose, briar rose, hip rose

cultivated rose, garden rose

dog-rose bush, dog-rose hips, wild dog-rose

an educational talk to an audience, especially to students in a university or college

A false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.

progress or development; movement forward; money paid before it is due

A short journey or excursion, usually taken for pleasure.

A feeling of responsibility or remorse for an offense or wrongdoing

The act of taking action before someone else; the right to purchase or act before others.