DOGSTAIL

Meaning of DOGSTAIL in English

■ noun a fodder grass with spiky flower heads. [Genus Cynosurus : several species.]

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DOGSTAIL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun or dogstail grass 1. : a grass of the genus Cynosurus ; especially : crested dogstail 2. : …
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DOGSTAIL GRASS — noun see dogstail
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CRESTED DOGSTAIL — noun : a European grass ( Cynosurus cristatus ) used for pasture and forage and also in lawns and bearing …
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BENT — I. ˈbent noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, grassy place, bent grass, from Old English beonot- (in place names); …
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CYNOSURUS — ˌsinəˈs(h)u̇rəs, ˌsīn- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kynosoura dog's tail : a small genus of European grasses …
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GRASS — n. 25B6; noun he sat down on the grass : TURF, sod; lawn, green. See list. (informal) they smoked grass. …
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