Meanings
plural scutch grasses
- countableuncountablecouch grass (Elymus repens)
I found down at the side of the house the remains of what must have once been a kitchen garden. Everything was choked with weeds and scutch grass, but the outlines of bed and drill were still there.
1993, John Banville, Ghosts - countableuncountableBermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon)
Synonyms & antonyms
nountrailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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scutch grass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scutch%20grass
“scutch grass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scutch%20grass. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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