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2 | 28% | 3 | Famous oak tree in England named Major Oak | |
3 | 28% | 6 | The California white oak (Quercus lobata), a species of oak tree | |
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We think the answer is "HOLM" which means:
- noun
- • (obsolete outside dialectal) the holly.
- • A common evergreen oak of europe, quercus ilex; the holm oak.
- • An island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot.
- • (chiefly west yorkshire) any small island, but especially one near a larger island or the mainland, sometimes with holly bushes; an islet. often the word is used in norse-influenced place-names. see also holme.
- • Rich flat land near a river, prone to being completely flooded; a river-meadow; bottomland.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The small island of öland is home to several holms."
- • "We can see a group of sea birds resting on the holm in the distance."
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New York Times05 May 1986 | Down 49 | |
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