Synonyms of buckthorn

Noun

1. buckthorn, shrub, bush

usage: a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments

2. buckthorn, shrub, bush

usage: any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia

3. English plantain, narrow-leaved plantain, ribgrass, ribwort, ripple-grass, buckthorn, Plantago lanceolata, plantain

usage: an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions

Definition and meaning of buckthorn (Dictionary)