Meaning Of The Word Dog's-tail

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dog's-tail in American English
any of a genus (Cynosurus) of perennial grasses, esp. the crested dog's-tail (C. cristatus) with a slender spike resembling that of timothy

dog's-tail in British English
noun: any of several grasses of the genus Cynosurus, esp C. cristatus (crested dog's- tail), that are native to Europe and have flowers clustered in a dense narrow spike

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