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common reed

common reed noun: phragmites australis, a monoculture reed grass.

Noun

common reed (plural common reeds)

  1. Phragmites australis, a monoculture reed grass.
    Synonyms:
    phrag

Synonyms of common reed

Forms of common reed

pluralcommon reeds

Questions about common reed

What does common reed mean?
Common reed means phragmites australis, a monoculture reed grass.
What part of speech is common reed?
Common reed is a noun.
What is the plural of common reed?
The plural of common reed is common reeds.

Words near common reed in the dictionary

  1. common redpolls
  2. common redshank
  3. common redshanks
  4. common redstart
  5. common redstarts
  6. common reed
  7. common reed bunting
  8. common reed buntings
  9. common reeds
  10. common rhea
  11. common rheas

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