meadow

noun

A tract of grassland, either in its natural state or used as pasture or for growing hay.

noun

A low, level tract of land under grass, and generally mown annually or oftener for hay; also, a piece of grass-land in general, whether used for the raising of hay or as pasture-land.

noun

A feeding-ground of fish, as cod.

noun

An icefield or floe on which seals herd.

noun

A tract of low or level land producing grass which is mown for hay; any field on which grass is grown for hay.

noun

Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rives and in marshy places by the sea.

adjective

Of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow; produced, growing, or living in, a meadow.

adjective

Same as Deergrass.

adjective

a valuable pasture grass (Alopecurus pratensis) resembling timothy, but with softer spikes.

adjective

a coarse grass, or true sedge, growing in uncultivated swamp or river meadow; — used as fodder or bedding for cattle, packing for ice, etc.