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Definition 2024

cattail

cattail

English

a cattail

Noun

cattail ‎(plural cattails)

Any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Typha, that have long flat leaves, and grow in marshy places

Synonyms

(herb in Typha): bulrush (incorrectly), reed mace

Translations

any of several perennial herbs of the genus Typha

Bashkir: ҡамыш ‎(qamïš)
Czech: orobinec m
Dutch: lisdodde (nl) f, kodde (nl) f
Estonian: hundinui (et)
Finnish: osmankäämi (fi)
French: massette (fr) f, quenouille (fr) f
German: Rohrkolben m
Italian: stiancia (it) f, tifa (it) f

Korean: 부들 (ko) ‎(budeul)
Navajo: teeł
Polish: pałka (pl) f
Portuguese: tifa f
Romanian: papură (ro) f
Russian: рого́з (ru) m ‎(rogóz)
Serbo-Croatian: rogoz (sh) m
Spanish: espadaña (es) f

See also

catstail