tuberous vetch
— Noun
– English
～ European herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskey
vetch
— Noun
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～ any of various climbing plants of the genus Vicia having pinnately compound leaves that terminate in tendrils and small variously colored flowers; includes valuable forage and soil-building plants
hairy vetch
— Noun
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～ European vetch much cultivated as forage and cover crops
horseshoe vetch
— Noun
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～ European woody perennial with yellow umbellate flowers followed by flattened pods that separate into horseshoe-shaped joints
grass vetch
— Noun
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～ annual European vetch with red flowers
alpine milk vetch
— Noun
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～ perennial of mountainous areas of Eurasia and North America
bird vetch
— Noun
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～ common perennial climber of temperate regions of Eurasia and North America having dense elongate clusters of flowers
bush vetch
— Noun
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～ European purple-flowered with slender stems; occurs as a weed in hedges
crown vetch
— Noun
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～ European herb resembling vetch; naturalized in the eastern United States; having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods
spring vetchling
— Noun
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～ bushy European perennial having nodding racemose violet-blue flowers
vetchling
— Noun
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～ any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus; climb usually by means of tendrils
grass vetchling
— Noun
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～ annual European vetch with red flowers
common vetchling
— Noun
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～ scrambling perennial Eurasian wild pea having yellowish flowers and compressed seed pods; cultivated for forage
vetchworm
— Noun
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～ larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops
veteran
— Noun
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～ an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
veteran soldier
— Noun
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～ a serviceman who has seen considerable active service; "the veterans laughed at the new recruits"
veteran
— Noun
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～ a person who has served in the armed forces
veteran
— Noun
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～ a serviceman who has seen considerable active service; "the veterans laughed at the new recruits"
veteran
— Adjective
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～ rendered competent through trial and experience; "a seasoned traveler"; "veteran steadiness"; "a veteran officer"
Secretary of Veterans Affairs
— Noun
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～ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Veterans Affairs; "Bush appointed Edward J. Derwinski as the first Secretary of Veterans Affairs"