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dogstail

dogstail noun: any perennial grass of the genus Cynosurus, native to the Mediterranean basin, grown for fodder.

Noun

dogstail (countable and uncountable, plural dogstails)

  1. Any perennial grass of the genus Cynosurus, native to the Mediterranean basin, grown for fodder

dogstail meaning in Tamil

dogstail in Tamil

வண்டரம்

Forms of dogstail

pluraldogstails
alternative formdog's-tail

Origin of dogstail

From dog + -s- + tail.

Questions about dogstail

What does dogstail mean?
Dogstail means any perennial grass of the genus Cynosurus, native to the Mediterranean basin, grown for fodder.
What is dogstail in Tamil?
Dogstail in Tamil is வண்டரம். See Dogstail meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dogstail?
Dogstail is a noun.
What is the plural of dogstail?
The plural of dogstail is dogstails.

Words near dogstail in the dictionary

  1. dogspeak
  2. dogspike
  3. dogspikes
  4. dogstagram
  5. dogstagrams
  6. dogstail
  7. dogstails
  8. dogstar
  9. Dogsthorpe
  10. dogstooth
  11. dogswear

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dogstail (page history and authors); dogstail (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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