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shamrock
sham·rock
[
shám ròk
]
(
plural
sham·rocks
)
noun
Definition:
three-leafed clover:
a three-leafed clover or a plant similar to clover that serves as the national emblem of Ireland
[
Late 16th century. < Irish
seamróg
"small clover" <
seamar
"clover"
]
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