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muttongrass

muttongrass noun: poa fendleriana, a grass native to western North America.

Noun

muttongrass (uncountable)

  1. Poa fendleriana, a grass native to western North America.

Origin of muttongrass

From mutton + grass.

Questions about muttongrass

What does muttongrass mean?
Muttongrass means poa fendleriana, a grass native to western North America.
What part of speech is muttongrass?
Muttongrass is a noun.

Words near muttongrass in the dictionary

  1. muttonbirds
  2. muttonchop
  3. muttonchops
  4. muttonfish
  5. muttonfishes
  6. muttongrass
  7. muttonhead
  8. muttonheaded
  9. muttonheads
  10. muttonhood
  11. muttoniness

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