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单词 quack grass
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Definition of quack grass in English:

quack grass

noun
North American
  • another term for couch
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fast-growing fall cover crops outcompete late-season weeds like quack grass and chickweed.
    • In his pasture, edible weeds like dandelion, chicory, quack grass and even stinging nettles are allowed to thrive.
    • However, many people have different kinds of thick bladed grass in their lawn such as quack grass.
    • A recent example is a cross with bread wheat and quack grass.
    • My worst weeds are the perennials that spread with runners, like quack grass.

Origin

Early 19th century: quack, variant of quick, northern form of quitch.

 
 

Definition of quack grass in US English:

quack grass

nounˈkwak ˌɡras
North American
  • another term for couch
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In his pasture, edible weeds like dandelion, chicory, quack grass and even stinging nettles are allowed to thrive.
    • My worst weeds are the perennials that spread with runners, like quack grass.
    • Fast-growing fall cover crops outcompete late-season weeds like quack grass and chickweed.
    • However, many people have different kinds of thick bladed grass in their lawn such as quack grass.
    • A recent example is a cross with bread wheat and quack grass.

Origin

Early 19th century: quack, variant of quick, northern form of quitch.

 
 
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