hairy finger grass

1. 1.

   a European forage grass grown for hay; a naturalized weed in United States

   Synonymslarge crabgrassDigitaria sanguinalis

   Broadercrabgrass

Questions about hairy finger grass

What does hairy finger grass mean?

hairy finger grass means "a European forage grass grown for hay; a naturalized weed in United States".

What is another word for hairy finger grass?

Close synonyms include large crabgrass, Digitaria sanguinalis. 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 hairy finger grass a common word?

hairy finger grass 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.