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NEEDLE RUSH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does needle rush mean?
• NEEDLE RUSH (noun)
The noun NEEDLE RUSH has 1 sense:
1. fine-leaved aquatic spike rush; popular as aerator for aquariums
Familiarity information: NEEDLE RUSH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fine-leaved aquatic spike rush; popular as aerator for aquariums
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Eleocharis acicularis; hair grass; needle rush; needle spike rush; slender spike rush
Hypernyms ("needle rush" is a kind of...):
spike rush (a sedge of the genus Eleocharis)
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