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goatgrass

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

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of various wheatlike grasses of the genus Aegilops.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: goat's weed, haver-grass, wild oats

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From goat + grass.

Across languages

Translations

29 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: دَوْسَر (dawsar) — Aegilops
  • Armenian: այծակն (aycakn) — Aegilops
  • Azerbaijani: buğdayıot — Aegilops
  • Catalan: blat bord — Aegilops
  • Catalan: aranyetes — Aegilops
  • Chinese Mandarin: 山羊草 (shānyángcǎo) — Aegilops
  • Finnish: pukinvehnä — Aegilops
  • French: égilope — Aegilops
  • German: Walch — Aegilops
  • German: Walchgras — Aegilops
  • Ancient Greek: αἰγίλωψ (aigílōps) — Aegilops
  • Ancient Greek: αἴγιλος (aígilos) — Aegilops
  • Italian: erba delle capre — Aegilops
  • Japanese: エギロプス (egiropusu) — Aegilops
  • Kazakh: қылтаншөп (qyltanşöp) — Aegilops
  • Korean: 염소풀속 (yeomsopulsok) — Aegilops
  • Maltese: brimba — Aegilops
  • Persian: گندمنیا — Aegilops
  • Polish: twałek — Aegilops
  • Polish: koziook — Aegilops
  • Polish: ościec — Aegilops
  • Russian: коле́нница (kolénnica) — Aegilops
  • Russian: эгило́пс (egilóps) — Aegilops
  • Serbo-Croatian: о̏стика — Aegilops
  • Serbo-Croatian: ȍstika — Aegilops
  • Swedish: bockvete — Aegilops
  • Tajik: бузгандум (buzgandum) — Aegilops
  • Ottoman Turkish: بوغدایجق (buğdaycık) — Aegilops
  • Uzbek: qasmaldoq — Aegilops