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Definition of
gorse noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
gorse
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɡɔrs
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a bush with thin leaves with sharp points and small yellow flowers.
Gorse
often grows on land that is not used or cared for.
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gorse
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