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dogtooth grass

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

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noun

Meaning 1

Any grass in the genus Cynodon, especially Bermuda grass, Cynodon dactylon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: troskut — any grass in the genus Cynodon
  • German: Hundszahngräser — any grass in the genus Cynodon
  • Polish: cynodon — any grass in the genus Cynodon
  • Russian: свиноро́й (svinorój) — any grass in the genus Cynodon
  • Serbo-Croatian: troskot — any grass in the genus Cynodon