Esculent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Suitable for eating; edible.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Edible.
  • n. Something edible; a comestible.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Suitable to be used by man for food; eatable; edible
  • n. Anything that is fit for eating; that which may be safely eaten by man.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Eatable; edible; fit to be used for food: as, esculent plants; esculent fish.
  • Furnishing an edible product: as, the esculent swift (a bird, Collocalia esculenta, whose nests are eaten in soup).
  • n. Something that is eatable; that which is or may be used as food. Specifically
  • n. In common use, an edible vegetable, especially one that may be used as a condiment without cooking.
  • Word Usage
    "It is respecting a foreign species of _hirundines_, called the esculent martin."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    eatable    edible   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    coolant   
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