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orchard grass noun[ U ] uk /ˈɔː.tʃəd ˌɡrɑːs/ us /ˈɔːr.tʃɚd ˌɡræs/ a kind of grass that is grown for animals such as cows and sheep to eat: The sheep were munching away on lush orchard grass. The orchard grass has grown chest-high and is now ready to be cut. Synonym
cocksfoot When the horse grew sick, we fed it on nothing but orchard grass. The late-afternoon sun was beating down on the orchard grass. Elk like to feed on orchard grass in every season of the year. The farmer had made a path through the field by cutting the orchard grass. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Common plants African violet agave aloe aloe vera alpine strawberry dianthus dichondra dieffenbachia dill weed dracaena liquorice loganberry maidenhair fern maize mandrake sorrel sotol sow thistle Spanish moss spearmint |