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noun
Any of various grasses of the genus Setaria.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bristle grass
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: foxtail, foxtail grass
History
From bristle + grass.
Across languages
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