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cat grass

cat grass noun: any of various young cereal grasses, such as wheat and barley, grown for domestic cats to chew, and supposed to aid in the passing of hairballs.

Noun

cat grass (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) Any of various young cereal grasses, such as wheat and barley, grown for domestic cats to chew, and supposed to aid in the passing of hairballs.

Questions about cat grass

What does cat grass mean?
Cat grass means any of various young cereal grasses, such as wheat and barley, grown for domestic cats to chew, and supposed to aid in the passing of hairballs.
What part of speech is cat grass?
Cat grass is a noun.

Words near cat grass in the dictionary

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  2. cat girls
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  6. cat grass
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  8. cat holes
  9. cat hotel
  10. cat hotels
  11. cat house

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