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GRASS-COVERED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grass-covered mean? 

GRASS-COVERED (adjective)
  The adjective GRASS-COVERED has 1 sense:

1. covered with grassplay

  Familiarity information: GRASS-COVERED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRASS-COVERED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Covered with grass

Context example:

wide grass-covered plains as far as the eye could see

Similar:

grassy (abounding in grass)


 Context examples 


But the slope grew more gradual, and its base was grass-covered.

(White Fang, by Jack London)



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