green pea
Americannoun
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green peas
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No green pea soup here; instead, vile CG black glop spews forth freely.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
He decided to go with the young broadcaster who had so impressed him – later describing Scully as "a pretty appealing young green pea … a boy who had something on the ball."
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2022
To demonstrate a monohybrid cross, consider the case of true-breeding pea plants with yellow versus green pea seeds.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The fresh black-eyed pea is a wonder of markings all its own, with that deep purple-black O-ring in the same spot on every tiny little pale green pea.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2021
I pointed to the untouched bowl of green pea aush on his nightstand, the unused plastic spoon.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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