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cockspur

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: cockspur

1
n
widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass
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n
small spiny West Indian tree
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: cockspur
1

n widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass

Synonyms:
Dactylis glomerata, cocksfoot, orchard grass
Type of:
grass
narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
2

n small spiny West Indian tree

Synonyms:
Pisonia aculeata
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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