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deerweed

deerweed noun: the vetch Acmispon glaber.

Noun

deerweed (countable and uncountable, plural deerweeds)

  1. The vetch Acmispon glaber
    Synonyms:
    common deerweed, deervetch, California broom, western bird's-foot trefoil

Synonyms of deerweed

  • common deerweed
  • deervetch
  • California broom
  • western bird's-foot trefoil

Forms of deerweed

pluraldeerweeds
alternative formdeer weed

Words formed from deerweed

  • silky deerweed
  • Jepson's deerweed
  • common deerweed

Questions about deerweed

What does deerweed mean?
Deerweed means the vetch Acmispon glaber.
What part of speech is deerweed?
Deerweed is a noun.
What is the plural of deerweed?
The plural of deerweed is deerweeds.

Words near deerweed in the dictionary

  1. deertoe
  2. deertoes
  3. deertongue
  4. deervetch
  5. deervetches
  6. deerweed
  7. deerweeds
  8. deerwood
  9. deerwoods
  10. deeryard
  11. deeryards

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