TUMBLEWEED


Meaning of TUMBLEWEED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtəm-bəl-ˌwēd ]

noun

Date: 1887

: a plant (as Russian thistle or any of several amaranths) that breaks away from its roots in the autumn and is driven about by the wind as a light rolling mass

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