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SWORD GRASS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sword grass mean?
• SWORD GRASS (noun)
The noun SWORD GRASS has 1 sense:
1. any of various grasses or sedges having sword-shaped leaves with sharp edges
Familiarity information: SWORD GRASS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various grasses or sedges having sword-shaped leaves with sharp edges
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("sword grass" is a kind of...):
grass (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)
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