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bogrush

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • General-American: /ˈbɑɡˌɹʌʃ/

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of several sedges of the genus Schoenus.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

From bog + rush.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: أَسِلِيَّة (ʔasiliyya) — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • Chinese Mandarin: 赤箭莎 (chìjiànsuō) — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • Czech: šášina — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • Finnish: ruosteheinä — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • French: choin — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • German: Kopfried — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • Polish: marzyca — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • Russian: схе́нус (sxénus) — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • Serbo-Croatian: šiljevina — sedge of the genus Schoenus
  • Upper Sorbian: šasnja — sedge of the genus Schoenus