dogstail

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noun

Any perennial grass of the genus Cynosurus, native to the Mediterranean basin, grown for fodder

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Meanings

noundogstail (countable and uncountable, plural dogstails)

plural dogstails · alternative dog's-tail

  1. countableuncountableAny perennial grass of the genus Cynosurus, native to the Mediterranean basin, grown for fodder

Origin

From dog + -s- + tail.

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Cite this entry
APA

dogstail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dogstail

MLA

“dogstail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dogstail. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dogstail,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dogstail.

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