yard grass

What does yard grass mean?

yard grass means "coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers; native to Old World tropics; a naturalized weed elsewhere".

What is another word for yard grass?

Close synonyms include yardgrass, wire grass, goose grass, Eleusine indica. 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 yard grass a common word?

yard 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for yard grass come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.