Grass vs. Weed

Grassnoun

Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain.

Grassnoun

(countable) Various plants not in family Poaceae that resemble grasses.

Grassnoun

(uncountable) A lawn.

Grassnoun

Marijuana.

Grassnoun

An informer, police informer; one who betrays a group (of criminals, etc) to the authorities.

Grassnoun

Sharp, closely spaced discontinuities in the trace of a cathode-ray tube, produced by random interference.

Grassnoun

Noise on an A-scope or similar type of radar display.

Grassnoun

The season of fresh grass; spring.

Grassnoun

That which is transitory.

Grassverb

(transitive) To lay out on the grass; to knock down (an opponent etc.).

Grassverb

To act as a grass or informer, to betray; to report on (criminals etc) to the authorities.

Grassverb

(transitive) To cover with grass or with turf.

Grassverb

(transitive) To expose, as flax, on the grass for bleaching, etc.

Grassverb

(transitive) To bring to the grass or ground; to land.

Grassnoun

Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute the food of cattle and other beasts; pasture.

Grassnoun

An endogenous plant having simple leaves, a stem generally jointed and tubular, the husks or glumes in pairs, and the seed single.

Grassnoun

The season of fresh grass; spring.

Grassnoun

Metaphorically used for what is transitory.

Grassnoun

Marijuana.

Grassverb

To cover with grass or with turf.

Grassverb

To expose, as flax, on the grass for bleaching, etc.

Grassverb

To bring to the grass or ground; to land; as, to grass a fish.

Grassverb

To produce grass.

Grassnoun

narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

Grassnoun

German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)

Grassnoun

animal food for browsing or grazing

Grassnoun

street names for marijuana

Grassverb

shoot down, of birds

Grassverb

cover with grass;

Grassverb

spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach

Grassverb

cover with grass

Grassverb

feed with grass

Grassverb

give away information about somebody;

Weednoun

(countable) Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is growing.

Weednoun

Short for duckweed.

Weednoun

Underbrush; low shrubs.

Weednoun

A drug or the like made from the leaves of a plant.

Weednoun

Cannabis.

Weednoun

Tobacco.

Weednoun

A cigar.

Weednoun

(countable) A weak horse, which is therefore unfit to breed from.

Weednoun

A puny person; one who has little physical strength.

Weednoun

Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.

Weednoun

(archaic) A garment or piece of clothing.

Weednoun

(archaic) Clothing collectively; clothes, dress.

Weednoun

(archaic) An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge.

Weednoun

(Female) mourning apparel.

Weednoun

A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which befalls those who are about to give birth, are giving birth, or have recently given birth or miscarried or aborted.

Weedverb

To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area.

Weedverb

simple past tense and past participle of wee

Weednoun

A garment; clothing; especially, an upper or outer garment.

Weednoun

An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge; as, he wore a weed on his hat; especially, in the plural, mourning garb, as of a woman; as, a widow's weeds.

Weednoun

A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed.

Weednoun

Underbrush; low shrubs.

Weednoun

Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant.

Weednoun

Fig.: Something unprofitable or troublesome; anything useless.

Weednoun

An animal unfit to breed from.

Weednoun

Tobacco, or a cigar.

Weedverb

To free from noxious plants; to clear of weeds; as, to weed corn or onions; to weed a garden.

Weedverb

To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as something hurtful; to extirpate; - commonly used with out; as, to weed out inefficiency from an enterprise.

Weedverb

To free from anything hurtful or offensive.

Weedverb

To reject as unfit for breeding purposes.

Weednoun

any plant that crowds out cultivated plants

Weednoun

street names for marijuana

Weedverb

clear of weeds;

Weed

A weed is a plant considered undesirable in a particular situation, . Examples commonly are plants unwanted in human-controlled settings, such as farm fields, gardens, lawns, and parks.