释义 |
couch grass \ˈkau̇ch-, ˈküch-\ noun also couch (-es) Etymology: alteration of quitch (grass) 1. : any of various grasses having creeping rhizomes by which they spread rapidly: as a. : a European grass (Agropyron repens) naturalized throughout No. America as a weed — called also quack grass, quick grass, quitch grass, scutch grass, twitch grass, witchgrass b. : a redtop (Agrostis alba) c. : slender foxtail 2. Australia : bermuda grass |