silver fern

noun NZ

another name for ponga

a formalized spray of fern leaf, silver on a black background: the symbol of New Zealand sporting teams, esp the All Blacks

Words nearby silver fern

silver bullet, silver certificate, silver chloride, silver disc, silver doctor, silver fern, silver ferns, silver fir, silver fizz, silver fluoride, silver foil

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