creeping bent

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   common pasture or lawn grass spread by long runners

   Synonymscreeping bentgrassAgrostis palustris

   Broaderbent

Questions about creeping bent

What does creeping bent mean?

creeping bent means "common pasture or lawn grass spread by long runners".

What is another word for creeping bent?

Close synonyms include creeping bentgrass, Agrostis palustris. 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 creeping bent a common word?

creeping bent 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.