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Foxtail   /fˈɑkstˌeɪl/   Listen
Foxtail

noun
1.
Grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes.  Synonym: foxtail grass.



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"Foxtail" Quotes from Famous Books



... without a crupper, and making a noise like a cow without cymbals. A certain latinisator, dwelling near the hospital, said since, producing the authority of one Taponnus,—I lie, it was one Pontanus the secular poet, —who wished those bells had been made of feathers, and the clapper of a foxtail, to the end they might have begot a chronicle in the bowels of his brain, when he was about the composing of his carminiformal lines. But nac petetin petetac, tic, torche lorgne, or rot kipipur kipipot put pantse ...
— Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. • Francois Rabelais



Words linked to "Foxtail" :   Setaria italica, Alopecurus pratensis, yellow bristlegrass, Italian millet, bristle grass, Hungarian grass, meadowgrass, giant foxtail, green bristlegrass, Setaria viridis, bottle grass, Setaria glauca, foxtail grass, glaucous bristlegrass, foxtail orchid, meadow grass, bristlegrass, foxtail barley, yellow bristle grass, bottle-grass, rough bristlegrass



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