devil grass
ˈdɛvəl ɡræs
Definition

Definition of devil grass - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
invasive speciesRaretype of grass considered invasive and hard to eradicateRare
  • The farmer struggled to remove devil grass from his fields..
couch grass
2.
stubborn weedTECH.USBermuda grass, known for its resilience and spreadTECH.US
  • Devil grass is often found in southern lawns.
Bermuda grass
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Images of devil grass

  • devil grass: type of grass considered invasive and hard to eradicate
    type of grass considered invasive and hard to eradicate
  • devil grass: Bermuda grass, known for its resilience and spread
    Bermuda grass, known for its resilience and spread

Expressions with devil

little deviln.
small representation or embodiment of a devil
The statue was a little devil with horns.
crafty deviln.
person who is clever and deceitful
He is such a crafty devil, always finding ways to trick people.
devil hornsn.
decorative objects shaped like horns
The costume included red devil horns on a headband.
lucky deviln.
person with exceptionally good fortune
He won the lottery again, the lucky devil!
better the devil you knowexp.
prefer dealing with known problems than unknown ones
Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.
go to the devilv.
tell someone to go away, often with anger or annoyance
He told me to go to the devil when I asked again.

Expressions with grass

grass overv.
become covered with grass
The old playground has started to grass over.
touch grassv.
go outside and engage with nature
After hours of gaming, he decided to touch grass.
grass onv.
secretly tell authorities about someone's wrongdoing
He threatened to grass on his friends to the police.
at grassadv.
in a field eating grass
The cows are at grass during the summer.
grass is always greener on the other sideexp.
believe others have it better than you do
He thinks grass is always greener on the other side.
green as grassadj.
inexperienced or naive like fresh grass
He's green as grass when it comes to cooking.
in the long grassadj.
neglected or forgotten over time
The project is now in the long grass.
kick into the long grassv.
postpone action on something to delay dealing with it
They decided to kick the issue into the long grass until next year..
snake in the grassn.
hidden enemy or threat
Watch out for him, he's a snake in the grass.
the grass is always greenerexp.
people think others have it better than them
She always wants a new job; the grass is always greener.

Terms related to devil grass

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pestweedgrasshorticulturelandscapinglawnsodturfvegetation

Examples of devil grass in a sentence

  • The gardener found patches of devil grass in the backyard.
  • Gardeners often struggle to control devil grass.
  • Devil grass can quickly overtake other plants.

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  1. French:chiendent, herbe du diable, ...
  2. German:Teufelsgras, Bermudagras, ...
  3. Italian:erba del diavolo, gramigna, ...
  4. Spanish:grama del diablo, pasto Bermuda, ...
  5. Portuguese:grama invasora, grama-dos-diabos, ...
  6. Chinese:狗牙根, 百慕大草, ...
  7. Japanese:デビルグラス, バミューダグラス, ...
  8. Arabic:عُشْب الشَّيْطَان, عُشْب بَرْمودا, ...
  9. Hebrew:עֵשֶׂב הַשָּׂטָן, דֶשֶׁא בֶּרְמוּדָה, ...
  10. Russian:пырей, Бермудская трава, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пирій, бермудська трава, ...
  12. Hindi:शैतान घास, डैविल ग्रास, ...

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