Bĕr'ry1, n.
n. [A-S. beria, berie, berige, Icel. ber, Sw. & Dan. bär, O. S. & O. H. Ger. beri, M. H. Ger. ber, N. H. Ger. beere, Goth. basi, D. bes, dim. besje, bezie, L. Ger. besing.]
- (Bot.) A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent throughout, and contains seeds scattered throughout it, as the strawberry, currant, &c.
- A mound. [For barrow.] W. Browne.
- One of the ova or eggs of a fish. Travis.
In berry, impregnated with ova or spawn.