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foxtail
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foxtail
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Foxtail
(gcide) | Foxtail \Fox"tail`\, n.
1. The tail or brush of a fox.
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2. (Bot.) The name of several kinds of grass having a soft
dense head of flowers, mostly the species of Alopecurus
and Setaria.
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3. (Metal.) The last cinders obtained in the fining process.
--Raymond.
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Foxtail saw, a dovetail saw.
Foxtail wedging. See Fox wedge, under Fox.
[1913 Webster] fox trot |
foxtail
(gcide) | Bottle \Bot"tle\, n. [OE. bote, botelle, OF. botel, bouteille,
F. bouteille, fr. LL. buticula, dim. of butis, buttis, butta,
flask. Cf. Butt a cask.]
1. A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but
formerly of leather), with a narrow neck or mouth, for
holding liquids.
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2. The contents of a bottle; as much as a bottle contains;
as, to drink a bottle of wine.
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3. Fig.: Intoxicating liquor; as, to drown one's reason in
the bottle.
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Note: Bottle is much used adjectively, or as the first part
of a compound.
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Bottle ale, bottled ale. [Obs.] --Shak.
Bottle brush, a cylindrical brush for cleansing the
interior of bottles.
Bottle fish (Zool.), a kind of deep-sea eel ({Saccopharynx
ampullaceus}), remarkable for its baglike gullet, which
enables it to swallow fishes two or three times its won
size.
Bottle flower. (Bot.) Same as Bluebottle.
Bottle glass, a coarse, green glass, used in the
manufacture of bottles. --Ure.
Bottle gourd (Bot.), the common gourd or calabash
(Lagenaria Vulgaris), whose shell is used for bottles,
dippers, etc.
Bottle grass (Bot.), a nutritious fodder grass ({Setaria
glauca} and Setaria viridis); -- called also foxtail,
and green foxtail.
Bottle tit (Zool.), the European long-tailed titmouse; --
so called from the shape of its nest.
Bottle tree (Bot.), an Australian tree ({Sterculia
rupestris}), with a bottle-shaped, or greatly swollen,
trunk.
Feeding bottle, Nursing bottle, a bottle with a rubber
nipple (generally with an intervening tube), used in
feeding infants.
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foxtail
(wn) | foxtail
n 1: grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense
silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes [syn:
foxtail, foxtail grass] |
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foxtail barley
(encz) | foxtail barley, n: |
foxtail grass
(encz) | foxtail grass, n: |
foxtail millet
(encz) | foxtail millet, n: |
foxtail orchid
(encz) | foxtail orchid, n: |
giant foxtail
(encz) | giant foxtail, n: |
green foxtail
(encz) | green foxtail, n: |
meadow foxtail
(encz) | meadow foxtail, n: |
yellow foxtail
(encz) | yellow foxtail, n: |
Foxtail
(gcide) | Foxtail \Fox"tail`\, n.
1. The tail or brush of a fox.
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2. (Bot.) The name of several kinds of grass having a soft
dense head of flowers, mostly the species of Alopecurus
and Setaria.
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3. (Metal.) The last cinders obtained in the fining process.
--Raymond.
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Foxtail saw, a dovetail saw.
Foxtail wedging. See Fox wedge, under Fox.
[1913 Webster] fox trotBottle \Bot"tle\, n. [OE. bote, botelle, OF. botel, bouteille,
F. bouteille, fr. LL. buticula, dim. of butis, buttis, butta,
flask. Cf. Butt a cask.]
1. A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but
formerly of leather), with a narrow neck or mouth, for
holding liquids.
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2. The contents of a bottle; as much as a bottle contains;
as, to drink a bottle of wine.
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3. Fig.: Intoxicating liquor; as, to drown one's reason in
the bottle.
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Note: Bottle is much used adjectively, or as the first part
of a compound.
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Bottle ale, bottled ale. [Obs.] --Shak.
Bottle brush, a cylindrical brush for cleansing the
interior of bottles.
Bottle fish (Zool.), a kind of deep-sea eel ({Saccopharynx
ampullaceus}), remarkable for its baglike gullet, which
enables it to swallow fishes two or three times its won
size.
Bottle flower. (Bot.) Same as Bluebottle.
Bottle glass, a coarse, green glass, used in the
manufacture of bottles. --Ure.
Bottle gourd (Bot.), the common gourd or calabash
(Lagenaria Vulgaris), whose shell is used for bottles,
dippers, etc.
Bottle grass (Bot.), a nutritious fodder grass ({Setaria
glauca} and Setaria viridis); -- called also foxtail,
and green foxtail.
Bottle tit (Zool.), the European long-tailed titmouse; --
so called from the shape of its nest.
Bottle tree (Bot.), an Australian tree ({Sterculia
rupestris}), with a bottle-shaped, or greatly swollen,
trunk.
Feeding bottle, Nursing bottle, a bottle with a rubber
nipple (generally with an intervening tube), used in
feeding infants.
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Foxtail saw
(gcide) | Foxtail \Fox"tail`\, n.
1. The tail or brush of a fox.
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2. (Bot.) The name of several kinds of grass having a soft
dense head of flowers, mostly the species of Alopecurus
and Setaria.
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3. (Metal.) The last cinders obtained in the fining process.
--Raymond.
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Foxtail saw, a dovetail saw.
Foxtail wedging. See Fox wedge, under Fox.
[1913 Webster] fox trot |
Foxtail wedging
(gcide) | Foxtail \Fox"tail`\, n.
1. The tail or brush of a fox.
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2. (Bot.) The name of several kinds of grass having a soft
dense head of flowers, mostly the species of Alopecurus
and Setaria.
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3. (Metal.) The last cinders obtained in the fining process.
--Raymond.
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Foxtail saw, a dovetail saw.
Foxtail wedging. See Fox wedge, under Fox.
[1913 Webster] fox trot |
green foxtail
(gcide) | Bottle \Bot"tle\, n. [OE. bote, botelle, OF. botel, bouteille,
F. bouteille, fr. LL. buticula, dim. of butis, buttis, butta,
flask. Cf. Butt a cask.]
1. A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but
formerly of leather), with a narrow neck or mouth, for
holding liquids.
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2. The contents of a bottle; as much as a bottle contains;
as, to drink a bottle of wine.
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3. Fig.: Intoxicating liquor; as, to drown one's reason in
the bottle.
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Note: Bottle is much used adjectively, or as the first part
of a compound.
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Bottle ale, bottled ale. [Obs.] --Shak.
Bottle brush, a cylindrical brush for cleansing the
interior of bottles.
Bottle fish (Zool.), a kind of deep-sea eel ({Saccopharynx
ampullaceus}), remarkable for its baglike gullet, which
enables it to swallow fishes two or three times its won
size.
Bottle flower. (Bot.) Same as Bluebottle.
Bottle glass, a coarse, green glass, used in the
manufacture of bottles. --Ure.
Bottle gourd (Bot.), the common gourd or calabash
(Lagenaria Vulgaris), whose shell is used for bottles,
dippers, etc.
Bottle grass (Bot.), a nutritious fodder grass ({Setaria
glauca} and Setaria viridis); -- called also foxtail,
and green foxtail.
Bottle tit (Zool.), the European long-tailed titmouse; --
so called from the shape of its nest.
Bottle tree (Bot.), an Australian tree ({Sterculia
rupestris}), with a bottle-shaped, or greatly swollen,
trunk.
Feeding bottle, Nursing bottle, a bottle with a rubber
nipple (generally with an intervening tube), used in
feeding infants.
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Meadow foxtail
(gcide) | Meadow \Mead"ow\, a.
Of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow;
produced, growing, or living in, a meadow. "Fat meadow
ground." --Milton.
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Note: For many names of plants compounded with meadow, see
the particular word in the Vocabulary.
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Meadow beauty. (Bot.) Same as Deergrass.
Meadow foxtail (Bot.), a valuable pasture grass
(Alopecurus pratensis) resembling timothy, but with
softer spikes.
Meadow hay, a coarse grass, or true sedge, growing in
uncultivated swamp or river meadow; -- used as fodder or
bedding for cattle, packing for ice, etc. [Local, U. S.]
Meadow hen. (Zool.)
(a) The American bittern. See Stake-driver.
(b) The American coot (Fulica).
(c) The clapper rail.
Meadow mouse (Zool.), any mouse of the genus Arvicola, as
the common American species Arvicola riparia; -- called
also field mouse, and field vole.
Meadow mussel (Zool.), an American ribbed mussel ({Modiola
plicatula}), very abundant in salt marshes.
Meadow ore (Min.), bog-iron ore, a kind of limonite.
Meadow parsnip. (Bot.) See under Parsnip.
Meadow pink. (Bot.) See under Pink.
Meadow pipit (Zool.), a small singing bird of the genus
Anthus, as Anthus pratensis, of Europe.
Meadow rue (Bot.), a delicate early plant, of the genus
Thalictrum, having compound leaves and numerous white
flowers. There are many species.
Meadow saffron. (Bot.) See under Saffron.
Meadow sage. (Bot.) See under Sage.
Meadow saxifrage (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant of Europe
(Silaus pratensis), somewhat resembling fennel.
Meadow snipe (Zool.), the common or jack snipe.
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foxtail barley
(wn) | foxtail barley
n 1: barley grown for its highly ornamental flower heads with
delicate long silky awns; North America and northeastern
Asia [syn: squirreltail barley, foxtail barley,
squirreltail grass, Hordeum jubatum] |
foxtail grass
(wn) | foxtail grass
n 1: ground pine thickly covered with bristly leaves; widely
distributed in barren sandy or peaty moist coastal regions
of eastern and southeastern United States [syn: {foxtail
grass}, Lycopodium alopecuroides]
2: grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense
silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes [syn: foxtail,
foxtail grass] |
foxtail millet
(wn) | foxtail millet
n 1: coarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay,
and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and
hay in United States [syn: foxtail millet, {Italian
millet}, Hungarian grass, Setaria italica] |
foxtail orchid
(wn) | foxtail orchid
n 1: any of various orchids of the genus Rhyncostylis having
pink- to purple-marked white flowers in a dense cylindrical
raceme |
giant foxtail
(wn) | giant foxtail
n 1: two species of coarse annual foxtails that are naturalized
weeds in United States |
green foxtail
(wn) | green foxtail
n 1: European foxtail naturalized in North America; often a
troublesome weed [syn: green bristlegrass, {green
foxtail}, rough bristlegrass, bottle-grass, {bottle
grass}, Setaria viridis] |
meadow foxtail
(wn) | meadow foxtail
n 1: stout erect perennial grass of northern parts of Old World
having silky flowering spikes; widely cultivated for
pasture and hay; naturalized in North America [syn: {meadow
foxtail}, Alopecurus pratensis] |
yellow foxtail
(wn) | yellow foxtail
n 1: common weedy and bristly grass found in nearly all
temperate areas [syn: yellow bristlegrass, {yellow
bristle grass}, yellow foxtail, glaucous bristlegrass,
Setaria glauca] |
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