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[ sej-ee ] / ˈsɛdʒ i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sedgy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, sedg·i·er, sedg·i·est.abounding, covered, or bordered with sedge. of or like sedge. Origin of sedgyMiddle English word dating back to 1275–1325; see origin at sedge, -y1 Words nearby sedgysedge fly, Sedgemoor, sedge warbler, sedge wren, Sedgwick, sedgy, sedile, sedilia, sediment, sedimentary, sedimentary rock Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sedgyI could almost fancy I was in the country, for there were a few rushes and some sedgy growth close to where the rat had been busy. Patience Wins|George Manville Fenn Charley and Brown got seventeen ducks, on one of the sedgy lagoons. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia|Ludwig Leichhardt What is strange, no wild animals show themselves, not even in these sedgy, reedy swamps. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2|James Richardson The common wild-ducks, teal, &c., should always be parboiled with a large carrot in the body to extract the fishy or sedgy taste. Miss Leslie's Lady's New Receipt-Book|Eliza Leslie
Words related to sedgyverdant, lush, carpeted, green, matted, sowed, tangled, grasslike, reedy, sodded, turfy |