cattails
- plural of cattail.
Example Sentences
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It was close to sunset when I took my shoes off and waded deep past the bank of reeds and cattails.
From Salon ● May 11, 2024
He is conducting experiments on “re-wetted” marshlands, which could be used for growing cattails for building materials, or as pastures for water buffaloes.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022
Inundating the land, and allowing the ancient bulrushes and cattails to return—or potentially cultivating rice—would stop those emissions immediately, and even store carbon as new plants grow.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 7, 2022
“It opens up a lot of places I can get to that are becoming difficult,” said Patrick McMonagle, who remembers when Northgate was marshes and cattails.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2021
We bumped along past an oblong pond fifty yards across, ringed all around with tall cattails.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
