CATTAIL


Meaning of CATTAIL in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: alteration of cat's-tail

1. or cat's-tail or cattail flag : a plant of the genus Typha ; especially : a tall marsh plant ( T. latifolia ) with long flat leaves used for making mats and chair seats — called also reed mace

2. : musk 4

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