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grasses

 
Noun grass has 4 senses
  1. grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
    --1 is a kind of
    gramineous plant, graminaceous plant
    --1 has particulars:
     beach grass; bunchgrass, bunch grass; midgrass; shortgrass, short-grass; sword grass; tallgrass, tall-grass; goat grass, Aegilops triuncalis; wheatgrass, wheat-grass; bent, bent grass, bent-grass; broom grass; tall oat grass, tall meadow grass, evergreen grass, false oat, French rye, Arrhenatherum elatius; brome, bromegrass; grama, grama grass, gramma, gramma grass; buffalo grass, Buchloe dactyloides; reed grass; burgrass, bur grass; sandbur, sandspur, field sandbur, Cenchrus tribuloides; finger grass; pampas grass, Cortaderia selloana; plumed tussock, toe toe, toetoe, Cortaderia richardii, Arundo richardii; Bermuda grass, devil grass, Bahama grass, kweek, doob, scutch grass, star grass, Cynodon dactylon; giant star grass, Cynodon plectostachyum; orchard grass, cocksfoot, cockspur, Dactylis glomerata; crabgrass, crab grass, finger grass; lyme grass; wild rye; love grass, bay grass; plume grass; fescue, fescue grass, meadow fescue, Festuca elatior; sheep fescue, sheep's fescue, Festuca ovina; silver grass; velvet grass, Yorkshire fog, Holcus lanatus; creeping soft grass, Holcus mollis; rye grass, ryegrass; nimblewill, nimble Will, Muhlenbergia schreberi; dallisgrass, dallis grass, paspalum, Paspalum dilatatum; Bahia grass, Paspalum notatum; knotgrass, Paspalum distichum; fountain grass, Pennisetum ruppelii, Pennisetum setaceum; feathertop, feathertop grass, Pennistum villosum; reed canary grass, gardener's garters, lady's laces, ribbon grass, Phalaris arundinacea; canary grass, birdseed grass, Phalaris canariensis; hardinggrass, Harding grass, toowomba canary grass, Phalaris aquatica, Phalaris tuberosa; timothy, herd's grass, Phleum pratense; bluegrass, blue grass; meadowgrass, meadow grass; munj, munja, Saccharum bengalense, Saccharum munja; bluestem, blue stem, Andropogon furcatus, Andropogon gerardii; cordgrass, cord grass; dropseed, drop-seed; rush grass, rush-grass; St. Augustine grass, Stenotaphrum secundatum, buffalo grass; cereal, cereal grass; zoysia
    Derived forms: verb grass4, verb grass2, verb grass5
  2. Grass, Gunter Grass, Gunter Wilhelm Grass - German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
    --2 is a kind of writer, author
  3. eatage, forage, pasture, pasturage, grass - animal food for browsing or grazing
    --3 is a kind of feed, provender
  4. pot, grass, green goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane - street names for marijuana
    --4 is a kind of cannabis, marijuana, marihuana, ganja
Verb grass has 6 senses
  1. grass - shoot down, of birds
    --1 is one way to
    shoot, hit, pip
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. grass - cover with grass; "The owners decided to grass their property"
    --2 is one way to
    cover
    Derived form: noun grass1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. grass - spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach
    --3 is one way to
    unfold, spread, spread out, open
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. grass, grass over - cover with grass
    --4 is one way to cover, spread over
    Derived form: noun grass1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
  5. grass - feed with grass
    --5 is one way to
    crop, graze, pasture
    Derived form: noun grass1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag - give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
    --6 is one way to inform
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    => Somebody ----s PP
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