field horsetail

noun

A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum arvense.

Similar
common horsetailEquisetum arvense

Meanings

nounfield horsetail (plural field horsetails)

plural field horsetails

  1. A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum arvense.

    Synonyms: common horsetail

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum arvense.

More synonyms by meaning

nounof Eurasia and Greenland and North America

Similar
common horsetailEquisetum arvense
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Czech přeslička rolní
  • přeslička rolníplant
Danish ager-padderok
  • ager-padderokplant
Dutch heermoes
  • heermoesplant
Finnish peltokorte
  • peltokorteplant
French prêle des champs
  • prêle des champsplant
Hungarian mezei zsurló
  • mezei zsurlóplant
Icelandic klóelfting
  • klóelftingplant
Irish scuab eich ghoirt, eireaball capaill coiteann
  • scuab eich ghoirtplant
  • eireaball capaill coiteannplant
  • broimínplant
Japanese 杉菜
  • 杉菜 (sugina)plant
Korean 쇠뜨기
  • 쇠뜨기 (soetteugi)plant
Norwegian Bokmål kjerringrokk, åkersnelle
  • kjerringrokkplant
  • åkersnelleplant
Russian хвощ полево́й, хвощ обыкнове́нный
  • хвощ полево́й (xvošč polevój)plant
  • хвощ обыкнове́нный (xvošč obyknovénnyj)plant
  • толка́чик (tolkáčik)plant
Swedish åkerfräken
  • åkerfräkenplant
Welsh marchrawn yr ardir
  • marchrawn yr ardirplant
Cite this entry
APA

field horsetail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20horsetail

MLA

“field horsetail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20horsetail. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “field horsetail,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20horsetail.

Source: field horsetail on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.