cat-tail

British  

noun

1. another word for bulrush

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cat-tail

Redlands business Precious Creature initially only offered full-body taxidermy of pets until customers started suggesting other ideas, such as lockets containing patches of fur and cat-tail necklaces.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025

Why, little sister," said Prudy, "I'd as soon think of wanting a gold nose as those cat-tail ear-rings.

From Little Folks Astray by May, Sophie

Luxuriant cat-tail flags fringe its banks, and cattle are feeding near by.

From The Foot-path Way by Torrey, Bradford

In these places the cat-tail is dominant, though numerous sedges occur, and there is some sphagnum growing on the fallen logs and along the shore.

From Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 by Dice, L. R.

But he would rather have cat-tail down, even though he had to make a good many trips back and forth before he finally lined the old bird's nest to his liking.

From The Tale of Dickie Deer Mouse by Petersen, Diane