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noun(dai-sy)a composite plant (as of the genera Bellis or Chrysanthemum) having a flower head with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in one or a few whorls: such as
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noun(dai-sy)a low European herb (Bellis perennis) with white or pink ray flowers —called also English daisy
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noun(dai-sy)a leafy-stemmed perennial herb (Leucanthemum vulgare synonym Chrysanthemum leucanthemum) with long white ray flowers and a yellow disk that was introduced into the U.S. from Europe —called also oxeye daisy
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noun(dai-sy)a boned and smoked piece of pork from the shoulder
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verb(dai-sy)to link (things, such as computer components) together in series
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noun(dai-sy)a string of daisies with stems linked to form a chain
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noun(dai-sy)an interlinked series
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noun(dai-sy)a disk with spokes bearing type that serves as the printing element of an electric typewriter or printer; also : a printer that uses such a disk
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noun(dai-sy)any of a genus (Arctotis) of widely cultivated composite herbs native to southern Africa
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noun(dai-sy)a black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) of either of two tetraploid cultivars with large single or double yellow, orange, maroon, or bicolored flowers
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noun(dai-sy)a wild aster; especially : one blooming about Michaelmas
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