Meanings
plural puncture vines · alternative puncturevine
- A creeping weed with strong thorns on its fruits capable of puncturing bicycle tires, Tribulus terrestris.
Synonyms: caltrop, dubbeltjie
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA creeping weed with strong thorns on its fruits capable of puncturing bicycle tires, Tribulus terrestris.
Cite this entry
puncture vine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puncture%20vine
“puncture vine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puncture%20vine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “puncture vine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puncture%20vine.
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