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cat-tail sedge

cat-tail sedge noun: carex typhina (in Carex subg. Carex), native to eastern North America.

cat-tail sedge: carex typhina (in Carex subg. Carex), native to eastern North America
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Noun

cat-tail sedge (countable and uncountable, plural cat-tail sedges)

  1. Carex typhina (in Carex subg. Carex), native to eastern North America
    Synonyms:
    cattail sedge

Synonyms of cat-tail sedge

  • cattail sedge

Forms of cat-tail sedge

pluralcat-tail sedges

Questions about cat-tail sedge

What does cat-tail sedge mean?
Cat-tail sedge means carex typhina (in Carex subg. Carex), native to eastern North America.
What part of speech is cat-tail sedge?
Cat-tail sedge is a noun.
What is the plural of cat-tail sedge?
The plural of cat-tail sedge is cat-tail sedges.

Words near cat-tail sedge in the dictionary

  1. cat-sit
  2. cat-sits
  3. cat-sitting
  4. cat-stick
  5. cat-sticks
  6. cat-tail sedge
  7. cat-tail sedges
  8. cat-trap
  9. cat-traps
  10. cat-walk
  11. cat-walks

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