Fescue

[feskju:]

Definition

(noun.) grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns.

Edited by Abraham--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A straw, wire, stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children when learning to read.

(n.) An instrument for playing on the harp; a plectrum.

(n.) The style of a dial.

(n.) A grass of the genus Festuca.

(v. i. & t.) To use a fescue, or teach with a fescue.

Editor: Tod

Definition

n. a genus of grasses very nearly allied to Brome-grass and including many valuable pasture and fodder grasses: a small straw or wire used to point out letters to children when learning to read.

Editor: Rae