Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Any of various grasses of the family Poaceae that grow in clumps rather than forming a sod or mat.

    any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States

Origin

From bunch + grass.

From bunch + grass.

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Forms

plural: bunchgrasses
Singularbunchgrass
Pluralbunchgrasses

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
clumping grasses:tussock grass
Close in meaning
  • any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States:bunch grass

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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