animated oat

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   Mediterranean oat held to be progenitor of modern cultivated oat

   Synonymswild red oatAvene sterilis

   Broaderoat

Questions about animated oat

What does animated oat mean?

animated oat means "Mediterranean oat held to be progenitor of modern cultivated oat".

What is another word for animated oat?

Close synonyms include wild red oat, Avene sterilis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is animated oat a common word?

animated oat is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.