harestail

H4A1R1E1S1T1A1I1L1

noun

Lagurus ovatus, an annual grass.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounharestail (usually uncountable, plural harestails)

plural harestails

  1. uncountableusuallyLagurus ovatus, an annual grass.

Origin

The head of the grass resembles a hare's tail.

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Translations

Dutch hazenstaart
  • hazenstaartLagurus ovatus
Swedish harsvans
  • harsvansLagurus ovatus
Turkish tavşan kuyruğu
  • tavşan kuyruğuLagurus ovatus

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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