fescue

/ˈfɛskʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of grass, especially one of the genus Festuca, especially Festuca rubra.

“The landscape designer chose fescue for the lawn due to its low maintenance requirements.”

2. noun

A mixture of fescue and other grasses, used for lawns or pastures.

“The farmer applied a fescue mix to the entire field to improve its quality.”

Synonyms

  • grass
  • turf

Antonyms

  • dirt
  • weed