"sword grass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sword grasses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sword grass (countable and uncountable, plural sword grasses)
  1. Any of various grasses with blades that are sharp enough to cut human skin. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Grasses, Noctuoid moths Synonyms: swordgrass
    Sense id: en-sword_grass-en-noun-p~29j1~g Disambiguation of Grasses: 96 4 Disambiguation of Noctuoid moths: 75 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4
  2. Xylena exsoleta, a species of moth. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-sword_grass-en-noun-NiXHpCsl

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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