cornstalk
nounEtymology
Definitions
The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest.
- Holonym: cornfield
- As we all know, witches ride through the air on a broom, but sometimes their means of locomotion was a bulrush, a branch of thorn, mullein stalks, cornstalk, or ragweed, called fairies' horse in Ireland.
A single specimen of a corn plant once past the seedling stage and which may, at…
A single specimen of a corn plant once past the seedling stage and which may, at maturity, bear multiple ears of corn.
A non-indigenous person born in Australia.
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a non-indigenous native of New South Wales.
- He's a bloody cornstalk.
The neighborhood
- neighborcornflour
- neighborcornhusker
- neighborcornmeal
- neighborcorn oil
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at cornstalk. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at cornstalk. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
5 hops · closes at cornstalk
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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