bristlegrass
bristlegrass · bristlegrasses
Any of various grasses of the genus SetariaAny of various grasses of the genus Setaria.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Any of various grasses of the genus Setaria.
More definitions
- grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
Origin
From bristle + grass.From bristle + grass.
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Forms
plural: bristlegrasses| Singular | bristlegrass |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet:bristle grass
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable