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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCUTCH GRASS

Variant of couch grass.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SCUTCH GRASS

scutch grass play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCUTCH GRASS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scutch grass 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.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCUTCH GRASS

scut
scuta
scutage
scutal
Scutari
scutate
scutation
scutch
scutcheon
scutcheon-like
scutcheonless
scutcher
scute
scutella
scutellar
scutellate
scutellation
scutellum
Scuti
scutiform

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCUTCH GRASS

beargrass
bent grass
Bermuda grass
bluegrass
brass
buffalo grass
cutting grass
get off the grass
grass
Greengrass
Kentucky bluegrass
lemon grass
meadow grass
pampas grass
rye-grass
snake in the grass
supergrass
switchgrass
tallgrass
turfgrass
wheatgrass

Synonyms and antonyms of scutch grass in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scutch grass» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCUTCH GRASS

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

Translator English - Chinese

scutch草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hierba scutch
570 millions of speakers

English

scutch grass
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीटकर रेशा अलगाना घास
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

العشب scutch
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

костры трава
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grama scutch
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্কচ ঘাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

herbe teilleuse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rumput pemeluk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scutch Gras
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

亜麻打ち機草
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scutch 잔디
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scutch grass
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cỏ đập để tườc sợi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புள் புல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घाण घासणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çılgın ot
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

erba scotolano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trzepie trawy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

багаття трава
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

iarbă scutch
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σφυρί κτιστού γρασίδι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

zwin gelen gras
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scutch gräs
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scutch gress
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scutch grass

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCUTCH GRASS»

The term «scutch grass» is barely ever used and occupies the 204.538 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCUTCH GRASS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scutch grass

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCUTCH GRASS»

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Grasses: An Identification Guide
a. Scutch Grass, Wire Grass Grass family Gramineae a flower stalks radiate like fingers b crawls along by stolons low to the ground; forms mats 10-30 cm (4 in.-1ft .) yards, fields, waste places alien perennial Introduced as a lawn grass, this ...
‎1979
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CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific ...
... quitch grass, witchgrass, twitch grass, wheat grass, quack grass, quackgrass, dog grass, shelly grass, knot grass, devils-grass, scutch grass in French: chiendent rampant, petit chiendent, chiendent commun, chiendent in Turkey: ayirik otu, ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2006
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A New System of Husbandry: From Experiments Never Before ...
Rye-grass is, to clover, a very weed, a sort of scutch-grass or quicks, the worst of all weeds; and ought to be eradicated, not only from among clover, but from among all other crops; being very pernicious thereto, as well as impoverishing to the ...
Charles Varlo, 1774
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A New System of Husbandry, ... from Many Years Experience, ...
... among all other crops; being very pernicious thereto, as well as impoverilhing to the ground. _ The Norfolk farmers admit that it runs or fills the ground full of scutch grass: which is saying as much as need to prove it which OF HUSBANDRY.
Charles Varlo, 1785
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A New System of Husbandry: From Many Years Experience, with ...
Rye-grass is to clover, a very weed, a fort of scutch-grass or quicks, the worst of all weeds ; and ought to be eradicated, not only from among clover, but from among all other crops ; being, very pernicious thereto, as well as impoverishing to the ...
Charles Varlo, 1785
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Weeds of California and Other Western States
2:1098 scutch-grass (Elytrigia spp.), 2:1140 Scutellaria caerulea (cerulean skullcap), 2:1635 sea burdock (Xanthium spp.), 1:420 sea-fig (Carpobrotus chilensis), 1:60–64 sea-fig (Carpobrotus spp.), 1:58 sea purslane (Atriplex spp.), 1:591 sea ...
Joseph M. DiTomaso, Evelyn A. Healy, 2007
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The Linguistic Atlas of England
SCUTCH-GRASS from informant's wife, native 15He +7 SQUITCH older than COUCH 250x 2/3; rare 250x +6 TWITCH pref to WICKS 6Y 25; pref to WICK- GRASS 6Y 33; not local 21Nf +13; usual 29Ess +9. TWITCH-GRASS modern 7Ch +2 ...
Harold Orton, Stewart Sanderson, John Widdowson, 2013
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A tour in Ireland; with general observations on the present ...
+ Baron Hamilton has been a considerable improver ; he took in near Hampton 150 acres, mountain land, covered with scutch grass, ( triticum repens ) furz ( ulex europœus ) and a little heath ( er'tca vulgar is ); stubbed it up, ploughed it 4 ...
Arthur Young, 1780
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Survey of English Dialects: The Dictionary and Grammar
n a DRAG used to slow a wagon 1.11.3. skut La scutch /. n COUCH-GRASS II.2.3 . skAtJ Sa He, skutj Ch Sa St He Wo Mon 2. vt to BEAT a boy on the buttocks VIII. 8.10. skutf Man scutch-grass n COUCH-GRASS II.2.3. skAt/gjais He switchings n  ...
Clive Upton, David Parry, John David Allison Widdowson, 1994
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A geological essay on the imperfect evidence in support of a ...
veiling their surface ; so that if a little earth, as when earth is brought to mend the highway, happens to fall on any part of a bog, that part soon acquires a green sod with very fine scutch grass on it p. The agriculturists of the present day will ...
John Kidd, 1815

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCUTCH GRASS»

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Teagasc: how to control scutch grass and thistles in the long-term
According to Teagasc, the most effective long-term control of scutch grass, thistles and perennial sow thistle is to apply pre-harvest glyphosate to a crop. «Agriland, Jul 15»
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Innovation Talk: Market is ripe but growth in hi-tech garden yet to …
These wander around your lawn leaving mulched grass trailing behind them, ... remove creeping buttercup and scutch grass from my flower beds, and put any ... «Irish Times, May 14»

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