cocksfoot vs cockspur what difference
what is difference between cocksfoot and cockspur
English
Etymology
From cock + -s- + foot.
Noun
cocksfoot (plural cocksfoots)
- Any of the genus Dactylis of Eurasian and North African bluegrasses.
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Alternative forms
- cock’s-spur (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English cokkispore, equivalent to cock + spur.
Noun
cockspur (plural cockspurs)
- A blade for tying to the foot of a gamecock.
- Synonym: gaff
- A kind of grass (Echinochloa crus-galli).
- Synonyms: barnyard grass, barnyard millet, cockspur grass, common barnyard grass, Japanese millet, water grass
- A kind of hawthorn (Crataegus crus-galli).
- Synonyms: cockspur hawthorn, cockspur thorn
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