Cat's-tail

Cat's-tail
Cat's-tail \Cat's"-tail\, n. See {Timothy}, {Cat-tail}, {Cirrus}. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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Synonyms:
(which see) / , , (Phleum pretense) / ,


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  • cat's-tail grass — noun see cat s tail I …   Useful english dictionary

  • cat's-tail — n. 1. (Bot.) Catkin (which see). 2. (Bot.) Timothy, timothy grass, herds grass (Phleum pretense). 3. Cirrus, mare s tail …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • cat's tail — (also cattail) noun a reed mace or other plant with long thin parts suggestive of cats tails …   English new terms dictionary

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  • meadow cat's-tail grass — Timothy Tim o*thy, n., or Timothy grass Tim o*thy grass [From Timothy Hanson, who carried the seed from New England to Maryland about 1720.] (Bot.) A kind of grass ({Phleum pratense}) with long cylindrical spikes; called also {herd s grass}, in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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