ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sedge

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /sɛd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sedge is a noun meaning Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.

Meaning

Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.

More Meanings

  1. Any of various other plants resembling true sedges, such as Gentiana rubricaulis and Andropogon virginicus.
  2. (fishing) A dry fly used in fly fishing, designed to resemble a sedge or caddis fly.
  3. A flock of herons, cranes, or bitterns.
  4. Obsolete spelling of siege.

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Related dictionary entries include carex, warbler, broom, warblers, sedgegrass, clubgrass.

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