a plant with slender leaves and green flowers in small spikes or clusters
grass leaves or plants collectively
any of a large family of plants with slender leaves and green flowers in small spikes or clusters, including bamboo, wheat, rye, and corn: family Gramineae
an area covered in growing grass
vegetation or land suitable or used for grazing animals
vegetation suitable or used for grazing animals
land on which animals are grazed; pasture
grass leaves or plants collectively
slang marijuana
Brit, slang a police informer
let the grass grow under one's feet
to delay before taking action
put/send out to grass
to cause (somebody) to retire from work, usu compulsorily
[from the practice of putting a horse out to pasture at the end of its working life]grasslike adj
[Old English græs; (sense 6) rhyming slang grass (hopper) copper (policeman)]