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HEAD BLIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does head blight mean?
• HEAD BLIGHT (noun)
The noun HEAD BLIGHT has 1 sense:
1. a blight of the heads of cereals
Familiarity information: HEAD BLIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A blight of the heads of cereals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("head blight" is a kind of...):
blight (any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "head blight"):
wheat scab (a disease of the heads of wheat plants)
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