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Meaning of "grey sedge" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GREY SEDGE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GREY SEDGE

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conjunction
determiner
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Grey sedge is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GREY SEDGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grey sedge in the English dictionary

The definition of grey sedge in the dictionary is an angler's name for a greyish caddis fly, Odontocerum albicorne, that frequents running water, in which its larvae make cases from grains of sand.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GREY SEDGE

grey market
grey matter
grey mullet
grey nomad
grey nurse shark
Grey Owl
grey panther
grey plover
grey power
grey propaganda
grey seal
grey skate
grey squirrel
grey vote
grey wagtail
grey warbler
grey water
grey whale
grey willow
grey wolf

WORDS THAT END LIKE GREY SEDGE

acknowledge
cinnamon sedge
common knowledge
cotton sedge
cutting edge
cutting-edge
disedge
edge
general knowledge
hedge
knowledge
leading edge
leading-edge
ledge
on edge
pledge
sedge
sledge
to my knowledge
wedge

Synonyms and antonyms of grey sedge in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «grey sedge» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GREY SEDGE

Find out the translation of grey sedge to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grey sedge from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grey sedge» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

灰色莎草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

juncia gris
570 millions of speakers

English

grey sedge
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ग्रे सेज
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

البردي الرمادي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

серый осока
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tiririca cinza
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধূসর সজোরে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

carex gris
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sedge kelabu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

grau -Segge
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

灰色のスゲ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

회색 사초
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sedheng abang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cói màu xám
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாம்பல் சேற்று
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राखाडी फूस लावणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gri sedge
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grigio carice
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szary turzyca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сірий осока
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rogoz gri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γκρι σπαθόχορτο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grys riete
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grå starr
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grå starr
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grey sedge

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GREY SEDGE»

The term «grey sedge» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.736 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GREY SEDGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «grey sedge» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «grey sedge» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grey sedge

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREY SEDGE»

Discover the use of grey sedge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grey sedge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia
Riverine Sedge-skipper Hesperilla sexguttata Other name: Six-spot Skipper. Wingspan: ( 25 mm, & 28 mm. Similar species: Grey Sedge-skipper, Wide-brand Sedge-skipper. Riverine Sedge-skipper males have more postmedian spots on the ...
Michael Braby, 2004
2
Malcolm Greenhalghs Flyfishers Handbook
Grey Sedge 1 (Grey Flag) Hook - size 10-14 dry fly Silk - black Tip - fluorescent magenta floss Body - grey herl (goose) ... spun and clipped A hackleless pattern relying on deer hair for flotation Grey Sedge 2 Hook - size 10-14 dry fly Silk - black ...
Malcolm Greenhalgh, Malcolm Greenhalgh and Denys Ovenden, 2004
3
Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
... Holmgren = Carex scopulorum var. bracteosa [CARESCPl] Carex canescens L . [CARECAN] (grey sedge) SY: Carex cinerea Poll. SY: Carex curta Goodenough Carex canescens ssp. arciaeformis (Mackenzie) Calder & Taylor = Carex ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
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Manual of British Botany: In which the Orders and Genera are ...
(Huds. ang. 405.) Bracteated Marsh Sedge. Marshy places, near the sea ; especially on the east coast. Fl. May, June. Perennial. E. B. 1096., H. 393. 8. ! C. divulsa. (Gooden. trs. lin. soc. 2.) Grey Sedge. Moist pastures, Fl. May, June. Perennial.
Daniel Chambers Macreight, 1837
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Contributions Towards a Fauna and Flora of the County of Cork
Grey Sedge. About Blarney lake and bogs: Mr. Alexander. Above Oldcourt, Cork: Dr. Power. — rather rare. 779. C. teretiuscula, Good. Clustered Sedge. Ballyphehane bog : Mr. J. Drummond. — rather common. 780. C. paniculata, L. Panicled ...
‎1845
6
The New England Gardener's Book of Lists
... Bowles' golden sedge (Carex elatrt 'Aurea')* “Wmmlmm-itknzh o-e-Qmmoséno' cn on Grey's sedge (Carer: grayi] . t 5, 6 'lce DanceT variegated japanese sedge ( Carex marrowii) , 'Wachtposten' palm branch sedge [Carer muskingumensis)* ...
Karan Davis Cutler, 2000
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Field Flora of the British Isles
Native; hedgerows, wood borders, grassy rough ground; frequent in S Br, scattered N to N En and in Ir and CI Grey Sedge - C. divulsa Stokes ssp. divulsa 26 Lowest spikes separated by a gap <2x their own length; ripe utricles divaricate from ...
Clive A. Stace, 1999
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Freshwater Flies for South African Waters: A Waterside Guide ...
(yellow) Oligeneuridae * * * (white - large, cream) Sedges Micro caddis 9 9 »«» Great red sedge Pink sedge Small grey sedge Mottled longhorn Orange sedge Early fawn sedge 9 • *£ Buzzers O •f *m Large claret o Large olive Small olive • o  ...
Bill Hansford-Steele, 2005
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New Flora of the British Isles
C. divulsa Stokes - Grey Sedge. Densely tufted; stems with rounded angles, rough; 2n=58. Native. A study published in 2008 has recognised ssp. leersii as C. leersii F.W. Schultz and has split ssp. divulsa into 7 spp., of which C. divulsa sensu ...
Clive Stace, 2010
10
Flora Bedfordiensis, Comprehending Such Plants as Grow Wild ...
XIV. 1. Flora Danica. 166. Meadows, Bogs, June, P. Rare. Eversholt. 665. Grey Sedge. — C. divulsa. Spikelets roundish, barren and fertile, lower ones distant, capsules pointed, upright. Bogs, May, P. Rare. Clapham, — Everton, — Potton. 666.
Charles Abbot, 1798

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREY SEDGE»

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King's Lynn man sentenced for sex offences
Dhirendra Patel, 49, of Grey Sedge, admitted two counts of causing a woman to engage in sexual activity without consent. He appeared in ... «Lynn News, May 15»

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