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fescue
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fes·cue  (fsky)
n.
Any of various grasses of the genus Festuca, often cultivated as pasturage.

[Alteration of Middle English festu, straw, from Old French, from Late Latin festcum, from Latin festca.]

fescue
Noun
a pasture and lawn grass with stiff narrow leaves [Old French festu]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fescuefescue - grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
Festuca, genus Festuca - a genus of tufted perennial grasses of the family Gramineae


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