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rustyhood

rustyhood noun: any of a number of orchids in the genus Pterostylis.

Noun

rustyhood (plural rustyhoods)

  1. Any of a number of orchids in the genus Pterostylis.

Forms of rustyhood

pluralrustyhoods

Origin of rustyhood

From rusty + hood.

Questions about rustyhood

What does rustyhood mean?
Rustyhood means any of a number of orchids in the genus Pterostylis.
What part of speech is rustyhood?
Rustyhood is a noun.
What is the plural of rustyhood?
The plural of rustyhood is rustyhoods.

Words near rustyhood in the dictionary

  1. rustyback
  2. rustyback fern
  3. rustyback ferns
  4. rustybacks
  5. rustyguts
  6. rustyhood
  7. rustyhoods
  8. rustyish
  9. Rusu
  10. rusud
  11. rusuds

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