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Definition: Couch Grass |
Couch GrassNoun1. European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Couch GrassSynonyms: dog grass (n), quack grass (n), quackgrass (n), quick grass (n), witch grass (n), witchgrass (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: quickens (food & agriculture, biology & biotechnology). |
Crosswords: Couch Grass |
| English words defined with "couch grass": Quitch grass. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "couch grass": Quitch grass. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
couch grass | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "couch grass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | barëra të këqia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | троскот (dog's grass, twitch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | senegraes (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch), almindelig kvik (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | kweek (couch-grass). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | juolavehnä (couch-grass). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | chiendent rampant (white couch), chiendent commun (white couch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | quecke, kriechende Quecke (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch), gemeine Quecke (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | άγρωστις η έρπουσα (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | lattuga di cane (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch), gramignone (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, stink lovegrass, twitch, US stinkgrass, white couch), gramigno (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | pundaig (quitch grass), faiyr voddee (twitch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ouchcay assgray pir (quitch, twitch), iarba câmpului (bent). (various references) пырей ползучий (couch, couch-grass, dog's grass, quitch, quitch-grass). (various references) pirevina. (various references) hierba de reposar, grama oficinal (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch), grama del Norte (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch), agropiro común (creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references) kvickrot (quitch, quitch-grass). (various references) ayrık out (couch, twitch). (various references) бур'ян (beat, tare, weed), пирій повзучий. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Agropyron repens, Elytrigia repens, Triticum repens. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-g-h-o-r-s-s-u" | |
-2 letters: choragus. | |
-3 letters: aurochs, cachous, corsacs, cougars, curaghs, gauchos, rugosas, sarcous, soucars, succahs, succors. | |
-4 letters: across, cachou, cargos, caroch, chorus, corsac, cougar, coughs, crocus, crouch, curagh, gaucho, grouch, guacos, hussar, occurs, roughs, rugosa, sauchs, saughs, scaurs, scorch, scours, scrags, shrugs, soucar, soughs, succah, succor, sugars, surahs. | |
-5 letters: arcus, argus, ascus, cargo, casus, chaos, chars, chugs. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-g-h-o-r-s-s-u" | |
+4 letters: psychosurgical. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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