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Synonyms of pigweed

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Another word for pigweed is baconweed. Other synonyms of pigweed are pig's cole, hogweed, cow parsnip, pig's parsnip and clogweed.

Synonyms and similar words for pigweed

nounChenopodium album, white goosefoot.

  • baconweedSynonym of pigweed (“the plant Chenopodium album”).

nounHeracleum sphondylium.

  • pig's coleSynonym of pigweed (“Heracleum sphondylium”).
  • hogweedAn umbelliferous plant, of genus Heracleum, most species of which are phototoxic.
  • cow parsnipAny member of the genus Heracleum of umbelliferous plants.
  • pig's parsnipSynonym of pigweed (“Heracleum sphondylium”).
  • clogweedSynonym of pigweed (“Heracleum sphondylium”).
  • cadweedSynonym of pigweed (“Heracleum sphondylium”).

Meaning of pigweed

  1. noun Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder.
  2. noun Amaranthus species.
  3. noun Chenopodium album, white goosefoot.

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Questions about synonyms of pigweed

What is another word for pigweed?
Pigweed has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as baconweed, pig's cole, hogweed, cow parsnip, pig's parsnip, clogweed and cadweed.
What does pigweed mean?
Pigweed means any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder.

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