noun🔗ShareAny member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate."My grandmother's garden has a beautiful cactus, perfect for the hot, dry Arizona summers. "plantnatureenvironmentbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny succulent plant with a thick fleshy stem bearing spines but no leaves, such as euphorbs."My mom keeps a cactus on the windowsill because it doesn't need much water. "plantnaturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNon-functional, broken, exhausted, dead."After working a double shift, I felt completely cactus, unable to do anything but collapse on the couch. "natureplantconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading