Meanings
plural Spanish bayonets
- Any of various plants with narrow leaves coming to a sharp point:
- Hesperoyucca whipplei.
- Yucca faxoniana.
- Yucca gloriosa.
- Yucca schidigera.
Synonyms & antonyms
nountall yucca of the southwestern United States and Mexico having a woody stem and stiff swordlike pointed leaves and a large cluster of white flowers
nouna stiff yucca with a short trunk; found in the southern United States and tropical America; has rigid spine-tipped leaves and clusters of white flowers
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
Spanish bayonet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20bayonet
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