creeping bent

noun

Any member of the species Agrostis stolonifera of bentgrass, native to Eurasia and North Africa, naturalized in North America, widely used on golf courses.

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creeping bentgrassfiorinspreading bentcarpet bentgrassAgrostis palustris
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Meanings

nouncreeping bent (countable and uncountable, plural creeping bents)

plural creeping bents

  1. countableuncountableAny member of the species Agrostis stolonifera of bentgrass, native to Eurasia and North Africa, naturalized in North America, widely used on golf courses.

    Synonyms: creeping bentgrass, fiorin, spreading bent, carpet bentgrass

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny member of the species Agrostis stolonifera of bentgrass, native to Eurasia and North Africa, naturalized in North America, widely used on golf courses.

Similar
creeping bentgrassfiorinspreading bentcarpet bentgrass

More synonyms by meaning

nouncommon pasture or lawn grass spread by long runners

Similar
creeping bentgrassAgrostis palustris
Broader
bentbent grassbent-grass
Also see
creeping bentgrassfiorin

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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