woolsedge

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word woolsedge. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word woolsedge, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say woolsedge in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word woolsedge you have here. The definition of the word woolsedge will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofwoolsedge, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From wool +‎ sedge.

Noun

woolsedge (usually uncountable, plural woolsedgees)

  1. Any of several species of Scirpus related to Scirpus cyperinus with perianth bristles giving a wooly appearance.
    Synonym: woolgrass