locust bean
locust bean · locust beans
A seed of the carob treeA seed of the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua).
Meaning
1 sensesA seed of the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua).
More definitions
- long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute
Forms
plural: locust beans| Singular | locust bean |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute:carobcarob beanalgarroba beanalgarrobalocust pod