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soft rush

soft rush noun: a plant of the species Juncus effusus, nearly worldwide in distribution, native over much of its current range, excluding Australia, Madagascar, and many islands.

soft rush: a plant of the species Juncus effusus, nearly worldwide in distribution, native over much of its...
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Noun

soft rush (plural soft rushes)

  1. A plant of the species Juncus effusus, nearly worldwide in distribution, native over much of its current range, excluding Australia, Madagascar, and many islands.
    Synonyms:
    common rush

Synonyms of soft rush

Forms of soft rush

pluralsoft rushes

Questions about soft rush

What does soft rush mean?
Soft rush means a plant of the species Juncus effusus, nearly worldwide in distribution, native over much of its current range, excluding Australia, Madagascar, and many islands.
What part of speech is soft rush?
Soft rush is a noun.
What is the plural of soft rush?
The plural of soft rush is soft rushes.

Words near soft rush in the dictionary

  1. soft rock
  2. soft roe
  3. soft room
  4. soft rooms
  5. soft rot
  6. soft rush
  7. soft rushes
  8. soft sawder
  9. soft scale
  10. soft scales
  11. soft science

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