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Fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent; as, edible fishes.
Anything edible. Edible bird's nest. See Bird's nest.
2. <zoology> Edible crab, any snail used as food, especially. Helix pomatia and H. Aspersa of Europe.
Origin: L. Edibilis, fr. Edere to eat. See Eat.
(01 Mar 1998)
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