Definition of
Fescue
- (noun, plant) grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
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Synonyms of Fescue
Alternate forms of Fescue
Hypernyms: grass
Origin of the word Fescue
- 1513, "pointer," from O.Fr. festue, a kind of straw, from L. festuca "straw, stalk, rod," probably related to ferula (see ferule). Sense of "pasture, lawn grass" is first recorded 1762. more
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