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needlegrass

needlegrass noun: achnatherum spp.

Noun

needlegrass (countable and uncountable, plural needlegrasses)

  1. Achnatherum spp.
  2. Aristida (threeawns)
  3. Hesperostipa
  4. Nassella
  5. Stipa (feathergrasses)
  6. Triraphis

Forms of needlegrass

pluralneedlegrasses

Origin of needlegrass

From needle + grass.

Words formed from needlegrass

Questions about needlegrass

What does needlegrass mean?
Needlegrass means achnatherum spp.
What part of speech is needlegrass?
Needlegrass is a noun.
What is the plural of needlegrass?
The plural of needlegrass is needlegrasses.

Words near needlegrass in the dictionary

  1. needlefelts
  2. needlefish
  3. needlefishes
  4. needleful
  5. needlefuls
  6. needlegrass
  7. needlegrasses
  8. needlelace
  9. needlelaces
  10. needleleaf
  11. needleless

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