BULRUSH


Meaning of BULRUSH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbulrʌʃ ]

n. 1 = reed-mace (see REED(1)). 2 a rushlike water-plant, Scirpus lacustris, used for weaving. 3 Bibl. a papyrus plant. [perh. f. BULL(1) = large, coarse, as in bullfrog, bulltrout, etc.]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.