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foxtail vs bristlegrass

bristlegrass vs foxtail

foxtail and bristlegrass both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foxtail Yes No No No
bristlegrass Yes No No No
As nouns, bristlegrass is a hyponym of foxtail; that is, bristlegrass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foxtail:
  • foxtail: grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
  • bristlegrass: grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
foxtail (noun) bristlegrass (noun)
grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet
Difference between foxtail and bristlegrass

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