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climbing fern

climbing fern
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈklaɪmɪŋ fɜrn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈklaɪmɪŋ fɜrn/

Definition of climbing fern words

  • noun climbing fern any of several chiefly tropical, vinelike ferns of the genus Lygodium, having climbing or trailing stems. 1

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Origin of climbing fern

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1810-20

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Parts of speech for Climbing fern

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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climbing fern popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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