any of various tall grasses that grows in wet or marshy areas, having or their thin, often prominently jointed stems: genera Phragmites and Arundo
a growth or mass of reeds; specif reeds used for thatching
the stem of a reed
a thin single tongue or flattened tube of cane, metal, or plastic, fastened over an air opening in a musical instrument, e.g. an organ, oboe, or clarinet, which produces a sound by vibration causes an air column to vibrate
a person or thing too weak to rely on; somebody or something easily swayed or overcome
a device on a loom resembling a comb, used to space warp yarns evenly
(usu in pl) a semicircular convex moulding that is usu one of several set parallel
literary an arrow
[Old English hrēod]