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    HERD'S GRASS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hayplay

    Synonyms:

    herd's grass; Phleum pratense; timothy

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("herd's grass" is a kind of...):

    grass (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)

    Meronyms (parts of "herd's grass"):

    timothy (a grass grown for hay)

    Holonyms ("herd's grass" is a member of...):

    genus Phleum; Phleum (grasses native to temperate regions)

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