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speargrass.

Any of several not closely related grasses in some way reminiscent of a spear.

10 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. Any of several not closely related grasses in some way reminiscent of a spear. Species of Aristida (three-awn wiregrass)

    countable · uncountable

  2. Any of several not closely related grasses in some way reminiscent of a spear. Heteropogon contortus (tanglehead)

    countable · uncountable

  3. Any of several not closely related grasses in some way reminiscent of a spear. Imperata cylindrica (cogon grass)

    countable · uncountable

  4. Any of several not closely related grasses in some way reminiscent of a spear. Species of Poa (bluegrass etc)

    countable · uncountable

  5. Any of several not closely related grasses in some way reminiscent of a spear. Species of Stipa (feathergrass), typically Stipa calamagrostis

    countable · uncountable

  6. Species of Aciphylla (Spaniard grass)

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From spear + grass.

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