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bristle grass vs foxtail grass

foxtail grass vs bristle grass

bristle grass and foxtail grass both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bristle grass Yes No No No
foxtail grass Yes No No No
As nouns, foxtail grass is a hypernym of bristle grass; that is, foxtail grass is a word with a broader meaning than bristle grass:
  • bristle grass: grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
  • foxtail grass: grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
Other hypernyms of bristle grass include foxtail.
bristle grass (noun) foxtail grass (noun)
grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
ground pine thickly covered with bristly leaves; widely distributed in barren sandy or peaty moist coastal regions of eastern and southeastern United States
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