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muttongrass

noun

Etymology

From mutton + grass.

  1. inherited from *gʰreh₁-✻ — “to grow”
  2. inherited from *grasą✻ — “grass”
  3. inherited from *gras✻
  4. inherited from græs
  5. inherited from gras
  6. compounded as muttongrass — “mutton + grass”

Definitions

  1. Poa fendleriana, a grass native to western North America.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for muttongrass. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA