单词 | cockspur |
释义 | cockspur (once / 78274 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY cockspur: cockspurs USAGE EXAMPLESReturning to Charing Cross, the stranger may pursue his tour through Cockspur Street to Pall Mall, and thence proceed up Regent Street. Anonymous, Collins' Illustrated Guide to Londo...(2012) The shape and general appearance of this tube has procured for it, among the workmen, the name of the "cockspur" burner. Merriman, Owen, Gas Burners—Old and New(2011) The cockspur thorn is a small, handsome tree, fifteen to twenty feet high, with stiff branches in a broad round head. Rogers, Julia Ellen, Trees Worth Knowing(2011) 1 n widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass 2Syn|Hyper Dactylis glomerata, cocksfoot, orchard grass grass narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay n small spiny West Indian tree Syn|Hyper Pisonia aculeata tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms |
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