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marsh grass

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
marsh -grass
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any coarse grass growing in marshes of genus Spartina.

Uncountable

noun

Any wetland grass of genus Hymenachne.

Uncountable

noun

Barnyard millet, jungle ricegrass (Echinochloa colonum)

Uncountable

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see marsh, grass.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

marsh grasses (plural)

Synonyms

cord grass, swamp grass, meadow grass, swamp hay, thatch grass jungle rice, shama millet, Deccan grass, small barnyard grass, awnless barnyard grass

Questions

What does marsh grass mean?
Any coarse grass growing in marshes of genus Spartina.

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