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sterile oat

sterile oat noun: animated oat, wild red oat, or winter wild oat (Avena sterilis).

Noun

sterile oat (plural sterile oats)

  1. Animated oat, wild red oat, or winter wild oat (Avena sterilis).

Forms of sterile oat

pluralsterile oats

Questions about sterile oat

What does sterile oat mean?
Sterile oat means animated oat, wild red oat, or winter wild oat (Avena sterilis).
What part of speech is sterile oat?
Sterile oat is a noun.
What is the plural of sterile oat?
The plural of sterile oat is sterile oats.

Words near sterile oat in the dictionary

  1. sterile
  2. sterile antineutrino
  3. sterile antineutrinos
  4. sterile neutrino
  5. sterile neutrinos
  6. sterile oat
  7. sterile oats
  8. sterilely
  9. sterileness
  10. sterilisable
  11. sterilisation

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