English noun: carob bean | |||
1. | carob bean (plant) long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute | ||
Synonyms | algarroba, algarroba bean, carob, locust bean, locust pod | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bean | ||
Part meronym | algarroba, carob, carob bean tree, carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua | ||
Substance meronym | carob, carob powder, Saint-John's-bread | ||